Bloomington breaks ground on the $13.1 million project to revamp downtown streets

Bloomington breaks ground on the $13.1 million project to revamp downtown streets

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- The city of Bloomington broke ground last week on phase one of its streetscape project, which was voted on unanimously earlier this year by the city council. This is the first phase of six for the Downtown for Everyone initiative. The first phase will cost around 13.1 million dollars to complete and will focus on underground infrastructure like sewer pipes, as well as the sidewalks and streetlights to make downtown sa…