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Peoria Landfill committee begins looking into building Landfill 3, with or without GFL EnvironmentalThe Peoria City/County Landfill Committee approved steps Wednesday to continue the planning and construction of a new landfill — with or without the company contracted to build it.
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Peoria is on track to create two new tax increment financing districts aimed at facilitating economic growth, after language in one of the proposals was modified to address environmental concerns.
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Pekin City Council rejects -- for now -- proposed garbage collection and wastewater charge increasesCiting public input and a need for more information, council member Dave Nutter asked for the item to be removed from the meeting agenda. The council agreed, by a unanimous 7-0 vote.
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Park-A-Palooza is coming back for round two this June on Peoria's Riverfront, but a lot is changing.
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The Peoria Park District is making progress on determining what will replace the July 3rd fireworks at Glen Oak Park this year.
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The Salvation Army is looking to replace its men’s shelter with a new building, a move which would see the demolition of the recently acquired Peoria Labor Temple.
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The question is one of two proposed advisory questions on the agenda for the April 9 annual town meeting for Peoria Township, or the Town of the City of Peoria as it's known in clunky official parlance.
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The city council on Tuesday unanimously approved $122.3 million in appropriations for the 2024-25 fiscal year, along with a working cash budget of $93.7 million in revenue.
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A lawsuit from the family of a man who spent decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated in 2017 has been dismissed by a federal judge.
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It’s been nearly three years since the Avanti’s Dome in Pekin deflated after sustaining wind damage in a storm. Despite facing challenges since the dome’s collapse, operators of the venue are optimistic about the future.
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City Administrator Jim Snider and Police Chief Mike McCoy are the only other city employees with similar agreements.
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Tazewell County Board vice chairman Mike Harris is expected to keep his seat as a District 3 representative, barring a recount.