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Developer outlines plan for Franciscan Alliance College of Medicine; commissioners raise housing and access questions

Crown Point Plan Commission · April 27, 2026
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Summary

Ton and Blank/Franciscan Alliance presented a workshop on a proposed College of Medicine at I‑65/SR‑231; developers described phased enrollment, student housing and a $300 million investment while commissioners pressed on apartment ownership, traffic and roadway extensions.

At a workshop presentation April 27, John Gilmore of Ton and Blank, representing Franciscan Alliance, described a concept for a new College of Medicine on a 116‑acre parcel at the northeast quadrant of I‑65 and SR‑231.

"What we'd like to present to you today is a very exciting project. It's a new uh college of medicine to be built across the street from the hospital," Gilmore said, outlining early site plans that include phased classes starting about 2030, an eventual enrollment of four classes (roughly 800 total students), and a proposed 400‑unit apartment component for…

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