Cullinan Properties

An arch reading Levee District stretches over a plaza leading into a grouping of shops and restaurants in East Peoria.

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Peoria business crosses Illinois River to Levee District

Collin Schopp

Developers Cullinan Properties say Best Buy and Boot Barn are the latest additions to East Peoria's Levee District.

The 11-story PNC Bank Building in downtown Peoria towers in the foreground over the smaller Creve Couer Building in the background.

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Q&A: Peoria Mayor Rita Ali explains city’s purchase of, plans for downtown PNC Bank Building

Joe Deacon

Peoria recently agreed to spend $1.75 million to buy the downtown PNC Bank Building, along with an adjoining office building and parking deck. In part one of our latest monthly interview with Peoria Mayor Rita Ali, she explains the benefits of the acquisition.

The exterior sides of the PNC Bank Building and one side of the Creve Coeur Building in downtown Peoria are shown.

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Peoria City Council approves $1.75M purchase of PNC building, adjoining downtown properties

Joe Deacon

The City of Peoria is buying three prominent properties that make up the bulk of one downtown block with the intent of seeking a developer to take advantage of federal and state historic tax credits.

The exterior of the 11-story PNC Building at 301 SW Adams St. in downtown Peoria.

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Peoria plans to buy PNC Building, adjacent properties for $1.75M

Joe Deacon

An 11-story downtown tower, a neighboring office building, and an adjacent parking garage may soon become properties owned by the City of Peoria.