The developer for the new Starbucks along Illinois Route 29 on Taylorville’s northwest side has released further information on their proposed opening date.

Craig Kiser with Ridge Properties in St. Louis, tells Regional Radio News that the current projected Store Opening Date is mid to late June 2025.   He added it’ll be a corporate owned store with a designated store manager hired to oversee day-to-day store operations.

Kiser also shared that Starbucks’ corporate operational team will begin marketing to the public for full-time and part-time employee positions sometime in first quarter 2025.

And, he indicated the new Taylorville location will have drive-up, indoor and outdoor seating.

The new Starbucks location will be the 2nd in Taylorville.   They also have a location inside the Taylorville Kroger supermarket.