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Courtesy City of Peoria/Design Mavens ArchitectureA proposed 48-unit apartment complex at the site of the former Harrison School on Peoria's South Side would assist families transitioning out of homelessness, but residents who live in the vicinity feel the location is not the right place for such a development. -
City of Peoria/YouTubeAdvocates for a dedicated senior center in Peoria are applauding the decision to formally establish an ad hoc township committee to study the feasibility.
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OSF Strive is expanding access to trauma-informed mental health services for victims and witnesses of violent crime in Peoria. -
A Hopedale hospital official likes to believe its state-record low wait times are possible at other, larger facilities. -
Peoria City Council member Kiran Velpula sees a new medical and educational partnership as a way to build the city’s health care workforce and boost the regional economy. -
The first adult-use cannabis dispensary in Washington is one step closer to opening after gaining formal support from the city’s elected representatives. -
The City of Peoria is taking the first step in establishing an economic incentive to spur growth on Main Street, while Peoria Township will consider forming a committee to look into the viability of a community senior center. -
A member of the Midwest Leadership Board for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital says no child will lose their care as the affiliation with OSF HealthCare comes to an end. -
OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois and UICOMP will end their affiliation with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in a major change for Peoria's regional destination healthcare provider. -
Sales tax revenue from the proposed first adult-use cannabis dispensary in Washington may give residents property tax relief. The possibility was brought up during a Washington City Council meeting. -
Number of families receiving federal benefits such as Medicaid and SNAP is declining -
The Urbana-based provider has selected Jeannette Murray as president of its western region, serving Greater Peoria.
