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Lawyers representing Chicago are not offering clues about how Mayor Rahm Emanuel might respond to a federal lawsuit seeking to force the city into…
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The City of Peoria is continuing to re-evaluate incentives used to entice business investment. It already has incentives on the books, including TIF…
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The Peoria City Council is set to take up proposed tax hikes next month for next year’s budget. The deadline to approve spending plan is drawing…
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The Peoria City Council started digging into next year’s budget during a special meeting Tuesday night. The city is facing a more than $6 million deficit.…
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Both Caterpillar and the City of Peoria are exploring possibilities to change the central business district. It’s part of an effort to craft a streetscape…
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The U.S. Small Business Association awarded the City of Peoria a $50,000 grant. The funds aim to make it easier to start a business by reducing the amount…
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The City of Peoria is trying to make it easier to redevelop businesses in older parts of town. That’s the message from City Community Development Director…
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The City of Peoria is $100,000 over budget for demolishing abandoned structures this year. Emergency demolitions are one reason behind the expense: The…
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Expenses along the Illinois River to keep this year’s flood waters at bay cost the City of Peoria $720,000. That’s $100,000 more than the flood from two…
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The Pekin City Council voted down a motion to receive and file a study of markets for Asian Carp. The study looked at a market for human consumption of…