Welcome to a community at the crossroads. It would be hard to find a city better positioned for growth than Normal, Illinois. Centrally located between Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis, Normal, along with its twin city, Bloomington, enjoys a strong, vibrant economy, anchored by a great university and many top employers. Mitsubishi Motors of America and State Farm Insurance are just two of the companies you’ll find here, drawn by a high standard of living and an excellent transportation system. Three major interstates, national rail service and a thriving regional airport combine to make Normal a vital area transportation hub, while Illinois State University and two smaller colleges provides the entertainment and cultural opportunities of a city twice its size.
Normal, Illinois, is home to Mitsubishi Motors of America, one of the most technologically advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, capable of producing 240,000 vehicles every year.
Built in 1937, the Normal Theatre is one of the city's cultural gems, providing an excellent showcase for classic movies, foreign films and innovative film festivals.
From a two-story climbing wall to the popular Sugar Creek Water Play Area, the Children's Discovery Museum offers a perfect place for kids to learn and explore.
Originally founded as a teaching college, Illinois State University was the first public university in Illinois. Today more than 20,000 students attend, coming from 49 states and 65 different countries.
