Collaborations
At Hometown Consulting, we believe collaborations are key for success in the communities we serve.
Collaborations with other consultants in community planning and economic development is essential to delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients. Community planning and economic development is a multifaceted field that requires expertise across a range of disciplines, including urban planning, real estate development, engineering, land and infrastructure mapping, grant writing, research and analysis, public policy, tourism, business assistance, technology integration, and much more. By collaborating with other consultants, we leverage diverse perspectives, specialized knowledge, and complementary skill sets to address the unique challenges and opportunities facing municipalities and businesses. This collaborative approach allows us to craft innovative, tailored solutions that drive sustainable growth, foster community vitality, and enhance overall quality of life. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to empowering communities, and our collaborations play a vital role in achieving that goal.
Maurer-Stutz, Inc. (MSI) is a multi-discipline consulting engineering firm with over 25 years of experience, serving both public and private sector clients across Illinois and the Midwest. The firm provides comprehensive services across various sectors, including agriculture, civil engineering, conservation, construction, geospatial analysis, structural engineering, surveying, transportation, and water/wastewater systems.
Maurer-Stutz, Inc. (MSI), Geospatial Services helps harness geospatial technology and analytical techniques to provide insightful solutions for environmental planning, government, transportation and beyond. Tailored to meet your diverse needs, from spatial analysis modeling to custom map design and geodatabase management.
Jacob & Klein, Ltd. and The Economic Development Group, Ltd. assist municipalities with Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and Business Development Districts (BDD), offering legal, financial, and administrative support. They help manage the complexities of economic development, from compliance with regulations to negotiating with developers and preparing key documents, ensuring successful project implementation.
TERRA LUMEN is a purpose-driven placemaking architecture studio that plans, designs, and builds meaningful spaces across urban and natural environments. Their expertise spans master planning, architecture, interior, and landscape design, delivering projects such as towns, neighborhoods, resorts, public spaces, industrial parks, commercial buildings, and educational facilities. TERRA LUMEN is dedicated to creating "people places" that enrich communities.
Central States Marketing (CSM) is a comprehensive marketing firm based in Peoria, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience assisting businesses and non-profits in achieving their marketing goals. Serving local, regional, national, and international clients, CSM offers a full range of services, including strategic branding, website development, online marketing, media planning, and more. Their team comprises professionals with diverse skills and perspectives, all committed to delivering innovative solutions that challenge the status quo and exceed client expectations.
