Schilling Development News Today

“I’m exploring how St. John is evolving a sense of community."

Both Valparaiso and Schererville have also explored the creation of a riverfront district.

The creation of a riverfront district will allow the town to obtain more liquor licenses.

The Move to Indiana campaign looks to further capitalize on the momentum of migration from Illinois to Northwest Indiana with a new website and new sponsors.

The town hopes to adopt a resolution establishing a Riverfront Development District by the end of July.

The 10th largest municipality in Lake County, St. John also boasts the lowest tax rate in the county.

"There is a certain style to the town and we are not looking to go far away from what St. John is."

During a recent meeting, the St. John Plan commission approved a new 102-lot subdivision along Calumet Avenue.  Jack Slager, with Schilling Development, representing CWS Holdings, developer of Greystone, has previously said the single-family homes will compose Greystone unit 3, which is on the former Sikma farm.  The homes will be on a 44.86-acre parcel on the west side of Calumet, south of Greystone unit 2, Slager said.  Slager noted the homes will be developed with higher-than-normal...