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Q&A: Peoria City Council member Kelly discusses housing, crime, and neighborhood revitalization
John Kelly says he wants a second term as an at-large Peoria City Council member because he feels he has points of view that need to be expressed and considered.
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$75,000 boost pushes first LGBTQ+ clinic and community center in Greater Peoria closer to the finish line
With an additional $75,000 grant approved by the Peoria City Council, Central Illinois Friends is on the way to building a new clinic and community center for Peoria's LGBTQ+ community.
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Exploring Peoria's past with the Historical Society
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Susie Papenhaus, president of the Peoria Historical Society board of directors, about the society's upcoming events.
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Denise Moore to retire from Peoria nonprofits
Former Peoria City Council member Denise Moore is stepping down as CEO of the Black Business Alliance Peoria and the Minority Business Development Center at the end of June.
Q&A: Ali discusses affordable housing, public health, pensions, panhandling, and civic pride
In her latest conversation with WCBU, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses how to develop more affordable housing, how to reduce violent crime, providing basic city services under a cloud of escalating pension obligations, and more.
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The Peoria Bach Festival returns
On this week’s episode of Out and About, Dr. John Jost joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about the in person return of the Peoria Bach Festival.
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Moody's downgrades Peoria's rating
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the City of Peoria rating to double-A-3. That’s a step down from Double-A-2. The rating is assigned to the city's…
Out and About in Greater Peoria: Drag N'Paint, a rodeo and hands-on learning about women in STEM
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of March 22 through March 24, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
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UPDATE: Coroner IDs man killed in shooting on Peoria’s South Side
Peoria Police officers responded to the 1800 block of South Westmoreland Avenue and found the victim with apparent gunshot wounds inside a vehicle that had crashed into a utility pole.
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