Is Normal GIVING away property to ISU?

By: Diane Benjamin The Art Gallery in Uptown is on the agenda for Monday: http://normal.org/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/3411 See PDF pages 34 and following. The docs contains very little financial information except what ISU has already paid. It does say the current lease agreement will be extended until February 2020. As I reported in this story: https://blnnews.com/2019/09/03/more-on-the-isu-art-gallery/ The […]

More on the ISU Art Gallery

By:  Diane Benjamin I bet you didn’t click on the links in the first story:  https://blnnews.com/2019/09/03/another-questionable-lease-in-normal/ You missed a gem that tells what to expect in the near future concerning the ISU Art Gallery in Uptown.  It is in this document on page 2:    Original rent November 4, 2013 So: The Town charged the […]

Another Questionable Lease in Uptown

By:  Diane Benjamin In 2017 I FOIA’d the Town of Normal for all properties they rent:  https://blnnews.com/2017/01/10/normals-rental-properties/ At least one property didn’t make the list of what I received:  The ISU Art Gallery.  The gallery is tucked under the west end of the parking garage by City Hall. One thing is clear from the latest […]