neighborhood safety

First District city council member Denise Jackson wants city leaders to help persuade the Peoria Housing Authority to improve security and upgrade lighting in an effort to combat criminal activity.

A longtime advocate for supportive services in Peoria has a new role at the city’s police department.

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago activist the Rev. Michael Pfleger says it's now time for members of the public to turn their cellphone cameras in a new direction…