Green infrastructure

The City of Peoria is once again seeking candidates for its six month workforce development pre-apprenticeship program under PeoriaCorps.

The Peoria Mayor's Youth Program launched Monday. More than 300 Peoria teenagers will spend their summer exploring new ways to care for the city’s storm water infrastructure and green spaces while gaining professional experience.

The City of Peoria Public Works Department is launching a new AmeriCorps-funded program this fall. The City’s Innovation Team and Public Works Department…

A rainwater irrigation system means new opportunities for a community learning center on Peoria’s South Side. Common Place has provided services, like…

What does addressing storm water runoff have to do with improving quality of life? Everything, according to city government officials.Mayor Jim Ardis…

The city of Peoria is looking for ways to reduce solid surfaces like asphalt and concrete driveways, parking lots and sidewalks. That could mean gravel…