Central Illinois Land Bank Authority
We Improve Communities by Stabilizing & Revitalizing Property
CILBA helps our local government members repurpose and improve real estate.

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Proudly serving Vermilion County, Champaign County, and the City of Decatur.
About CILBA
CILBA is an intergovernmental agency comprised of 20 government members. Our mission is to assist member communities and forge partnerships with developers, end users and others that results in revitalized neighborhoods, increased property values, stabilized real estate markets and redevelopment of properties in Vermilion County, Champaign County, and Decatur.
The Central Illinois Land Bank Authority will operate in a transparent manner and engage in strategic property acquisition, disposition, land use management and redevelopment while supporting and promoting broader community development objectives.
Latest News

Champaign Co. organization launches home rehab program
Central Illinois Land Bank is covering the cost of home repairs. Thanks to ARPA funds they now have $500,000 to start their home rehab project.

$500,000 available for home repairs in rural Champaign County
Homeowners living in Champaign County can now apply to a new program covering the cost of new roofs, gutters, downspouts, exterior siding, porches and steps.

Board of Directors Meeting
Date: March 7, 2023 Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Online Zoom Meeting Zoom link: Please email Mike Davis at mdavis@cilba.org or call 217-655-8190
Vermilion County
- City of Danville, IL
- City of Georgetown, IL
- City of Hoopeston, IL
- Village of Bismarck, IL
- Village of Catlin, IL
- Village of Fairmount, IL
- Village of Fithian, IL
- Village of Oakwood, IL
- Village of Potomac, IL
- Village of Rankin, IL
- Village of Ridge Farm, IL
- Village of Rossville, IL
- Village of Sidell, IL
- Village of Tilton, IL
- Village of Westville, IL
Champaign County
- Village of Rantoul, IL
- Village of St. Joseph, IL
- City of Decatur, IL (Macon County)