Peoria City Hall

Keeping a 125-year-old building in tip-top condition is no easy feat, especially when that building also holds the distinction of being named the nation's best city hall.

Adhering to recommendation from the Illinois Departement of Public Health, Peoria will temporarily close its offices to the public starting Wednesday.The…

A Peoria Police Officer says he's running to become the next city clerk.Shawn Allen announced his bid for the nonpartisan position on Wednesday.Allen said…

The city of Peoria is preparing for a workforce reduction. Layoff notices were issued this month to 11 members of the American Federation of State, County…

Theatergoers in Chicago are getting a lifelike glimpse of Peoria’s city hall. A play at the Steppenwolf Theater is using a replica of council chambers.…

A vigil for Eddie Russell Jr. outside Peoria City Hall preceded the regular council meeting. Many who proceeded into the meeting took a knee during the…

The “Best City Hall in America” is hosting an open house. Peoria City Hall won the title last month in the online bracket-style contest sponsored by…

If you’ve passed by Peoria’s City Hall in recent weeks, you may have seen people stopping to snap a photo of themselves in front of the red sandstone…

The online “March Madness” bracket started with 64 competitors. It’s now whittled down to the title game between Peoria and Vancouver, Wa.City of Peoria…

The City of Peoria is the finalist in a March Madness bracket -- of a different sort.The organization Engaging Local Government Leaders is holding a…