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After more than a year of meetings of community leaders, stakeholders and concerned citizens, the Peoria Safety Network is preparing to put boots on the ground to prevent gun violence.
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Peoria city officials have met with BioUrja to discuss the company's carbon capture plans for its South Peoria ethanol plant, but concerns and questions remain around the horseshoe.
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The Peoria Park District and City of Peoria unveiled more than $600,000 in finished upgrades to one of the city’s oldest parks on Monday.
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In her monthly conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali says the city is putting forth a significant effort to create more affordable housing throughout the city.
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The Peoria City Council is preparing to consider whether or not to renew the city's contract with the California-based gunshot locator company ShotSpotter.
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In this month's regular conversation with WCBU, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses a broad range of topics, including the benefits of a plan to fund $20 million in Civic Center improvements.
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Speaking in Peoria on Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker trumpeted his “Smart Start Illinois” early childhood education investment proposal.
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The statement issued Friday afternoon comes after 5th District Councilman and former Rivermen player and general manager Denis Cyr announced the team had "been saved" in a post to a Rivermen Facebook group earlier this week.
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In her latest wide-ranging monthly conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses the significant progress made by the police department in reducing violent crime.
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As 2022 enters its final weeks, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali believes ongoing road improvements, efforts to cut down on violent crime, and investments in neighborhoods will make Peoria a safer and stronger community. In her latest monthly conversation with WCBU, Ali discusses a range of issues and details a grant application recently submitted to advance the passenger rail project.