HUD grant

A $6 million grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development will be used to continue the health department's Lead Safe Program that provides inspections and lead removal for Peoria homes built prior to 1978, when the federal ban on lead paint went into effect.

Peoria City Council looked at several ways to make neighborhoods more cohesive Tuesday night. One recommended change in land development codes would put…

The Salvation Army is closing its Drop-In Center for the homeless July 1st. The HUD grant that funds the program has not been renewed. Without the money,…