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Pekin Mayor Mary Burress discusses the appointment of Chris Onken to the city council, long-term plans for developing a new City Hall, and more in her latest quarterly interview with WCBU.
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Pekin's city council remains divided over apparent personal differences, evidenced by a recent split vote on naming police chief John Dossey as the full-time city manager. In her latest quarterly interview with WCBU, Mayor Mary Burress discusses her desire to move the city forward.
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The city manager position is one of three key leadership roles Pekin still needs to fill, and clear factions have developed among city council members.
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The three candidates running to be the next mayor of Pekin all think they can resolve the political tension to get things back on track.
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Mark Luft has decided to step down as Pekin’s mayor a couple months ahead of his term’s scheduled end.
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A Tazewell County circuit judge on Thursday granted Becky Cloyd’s appeal of last month’s decision by the Pekin Electoral Board invalidating her mayoral nominating petitions.
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Becky Cloyd’s appeal to get her name back on the ballot in the Pekin mayoral race for the April election will be heard Jan. 5 in Tazewell County Circuit Court.
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The Pekin Electoral Board voted Friday to remove mayoral candidate Becky Cloyd from the ballot, the latest twist in a deepening fracture among city leadership.
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Pekin City Council member Becky Cloyd says she's not backing down from her mayoral campaign in the face of a pair of petition challenges aimed at keeping her name off the ballot.
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Newcomers prevailed in several key races in Peoria and Tazewell Counties in the election Tuesday. Peoria County:Rita Ali was the big winner in the Peoria…