Open by Appointment as of June 1

May 26, 2020

The majority of our team has been working from home since the Stay-at-Home order was enacted in mid-March. We couldn’t be prouder of the level of service our crew was able to provide to clients and the communities we serve, even while working under less-than-ideal circumstances. We are thrilled to get the band back together […]

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Are you a Senior looking to right-size your home for the future?

May 21, 2020

Thinking of right-sizing, moving, or just wanting to organize your home? Take 1 minute to learn simple tips from REALTOR® Paige Hume of Worrell Land Services in Jacksonville, IL. As the only Seniors Real Estate Specialist® in Morgan County, Illinois, Paige gives extra care and attention to the unique considerations of senior buyers and sellers. […]

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IRS Extends 1031 Deadlines

April 22, 2020

During these challenging times, it is hard to keep track of all the changes that are taking place on a daily basis. One such change we wanted to make sure you’re aware of is the temporary change to the time-frame surrounding 1031 exchanges. The IRS has announced that, if someone had taken the first step […]

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2019 Western Illinois Land Values Up; 2020 Predictions

April 11, 2020

The most recent edition of the Illinois Farmland Values and Lease Trends report was recently released by the Illinois Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ISPFMRA). The annual report is produced each March and offers data and analysis regarding the previous year’s land market and lease trends. The state is divided into 10 regions […]

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2019 West Central Illinois Land Values Up, First Time in Four Years

April 8, 2020

It goes without saying that we are currently living through a very unique moment in history. With so much in a state of flux, I find it therapeutic to talk about something other than COVID-19. So, let’s talk land values, shall we?! For years, I have been tasked with helping accumulate land sales results from […]

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COVID-19 Impact on Central Illinois Agriculture

April 7, 2020

Unprecedented times that are marked with uncertainty have the potential to lead to us to fear the worst across all fronts. But, I’d like to offer a brief word of encouragement to readers who own and/or farm land in this region. As it relates to Central Illinois agriculture, COVID-19 will likely impact less significantly the […]

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WLS Working Remotely until Further Notice

March 21, 2020

Update as of 3/21/20: Given yesterday’s “stay at home” order from Governor Pritzker, Worrell Land Services team members will work from home until further notice. Luke Worrell will be the only one working from the WLS office. To reach anyone on our team, either call their direct cell phone number, or the office number (217.245.1618). […]

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Mentoring the Next Generation of Ag Leaders

March 10, 2020

With thirty-two years separating their graduation from the prestigious Illinois Ag Leadership Foundation program, 1988 alumnus, Allan Worrell, has taken a special interest in coaching 2020 participant, Adam Bauer. Bauer joined Worrell Land Services as a Real Estate Broker in 2018, combining his passion for land and the great outdoors with his professional experiences to […]

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Bauer Participates in IALF Trip to Kenya & Israel

March 4, 2020

We’ve been so proud of Adam Bauer for being a part of the prestigious Illinois Ag Leadership Foundation program. But, now we’re just plain envious of his adventures! Adam has been immersed in hands-on learning opportunities in Kenya and Israel for over a week. We’re praying the balance of his trip is fruitful and that […]

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Illinois Agricultural Legislative Day 2020

March 3, 2020

On March 3, 2020, Luke Worrell enjoyed participating in the 50th annual Illinois Agricultural Legislative Day which brings together farm, agricultural commodity organizations and other diverse agriculture interest groups to the state Capitol to speak to state lawmakers in Springfield. Industry leaders were able to learn about current legislation being discussed and how it might […]

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