According to the union, Miller, who was terminated in 2023, won his case against the company for his wrongful termination, which granted him his job back with back pay. The company had refused to comply with the decision, forcing the union to sue in federal court to compel the award.

Wear said the process began in 2019 and has involved dealing with the state, utility companies, a water main, a sign company, moving a billboard and "a lot of stuff."

After Hyster-Yale said no to a possible new location at Bowman and West Newell, and decided instead to move their entire Danville operation to Avon, Indiana; it just became time to rally the troops; and therefore, rally the local businesses.

Rupp wouldn't comment on the winning bidder, but said it was not a Midwest developer or private investor with a couple properties in Danville, who were interested bidders.

Morris has been a key contributor to Iroquois Federal's strategic direction and lending operations, demonstrating exceptional leadership, deep industry knowledge and a strong dedication to the customers and communities the institution serves.

Danville Mayor Rickey Williams Jr. said they received a message from the developer that Chick-fil-A has now taken that next step. Williams said there remains a due diligence period during which the chain still could reconsider.

The Danville City Council's Public Works Committee at its 6 p.m. meeting today (Tues Feb 10th) at city hall will consider approving a development agreement for Reffett Properties to own the properties and finish the homes.

Downtown Danville Inc. is excited to announce the opening of Silk and Spine, LAF Design, and the upcoming Bresee Bar and Grill, each bringing a unique experience downtown and contributing to increased foot traffic and small business growth within the district.

Logan Cronk, community development administrator with the city, said there is still a residential lot to be rezoned for the restaurant's move to a double lot south of where it now sits at 306 S. Gilbert St. Jefferson Street runs parallel to South Gilbert Street.

The ribbon cutting was attended by Vermilion Advantage staff, local officials, community members, and supporters who gathered to welcome Silk & Spine to the Danville business community.