City of Peoria

At its monthly meeting on Thursday, the Peoria Civic Center Authority board discussed a proposed $20 million investment from the City of Peoria to address a funding gap for the venue’s wish list of capital needs.

Candidate for an at-large seat on the Peoria City Council Anu Uddavolu says she got involved in the community as soon as she moved here, around ten years ago.

In her latest wide-ranging monthly conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses the significant progress made by the police department in reducing violent crime.

Benjamin Nicks, Jr., pastor of Peoria’s St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, says he wants to become a city council member to serve the people of Peoria and foster conversation.

The Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service is reviving a program to help divert young people with misdemeanors away from violence.

The company under contract to build Peoria's third landfill has officially withdrawn a request to delay construction.

The last $250 million chunk of Rebuild Illinois infrastructure project funding includes a major update to a busy Peoria road.

In her latest monthly conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses a range of topics that include her hopes for a new deal between Peoria Public Schools and the Peoria Federation of Teachers.

In her latest monthly conversation with reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali offers her thoughts on using the Request for Proposals process for funding anti-violence efforts.

Shawn Sollberger is officially Peoria's new fire chief after serving in an interim capacity since Jim Bachman retired on March 19.