East Peoria Police Department

The City of East Peoria is keeping its property tax levy amount unchanged, representing a slight drop in the tax rate, for the next fiscal year.

The emergency alert system used by the City of East Peoria recently experienced a breach that exposed its users’ personal information and data.

Construction of East Peoria’s new $21.6 million police department building is on schedule to finish next summer.

Giannoulias alleges Flock Safety improperly shared data with federal border officials

The body of a man was found Tuesday in a vacant lot behind the Costco warehouse store in East Peoria.

The city of East Peoria will keep its property tax levy unchanged for 2025. That means existing property owners will actually pay a little less to the city, because newly assessed properties will now be taking on a bit of the burden to get the city to its $5.9 million tax collection.

A 16-year-old Washington girl was the teenager killed in an early Monday morning crash in East Peoria.

A 17-year-old girl is dead after a single vehicle crash in East Peoria early Monday morning.

An East Peoria man faces attempted murder charges after a domestic dispute led to gunfire Monday afternoon.

The East Peoria Police Department recently moved officers to 12-hour shifts with seven work days and seven off days every two weeks. The change hopes to reduce overtime needs and give officers more time off duty, but it also raises concerns about fatigue over the longer hours.