Peoria Park District

The Peoria Park District is planning new renovations and additions to their offered amenities, including a new roller skating loop outside the Lakeview Recreation Center at 1013 West Lake Ave.

The company behind a sometimes-controversial carbon capture pipeline officially filed its application with state regulators last week. The new preferred route appears to dodge entirely a particular point of contention in the city of Peoria.

The Peoria Park District Board of Trustees voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve a moratorium on considerations, agreements or requests for carbon dioxide pipelines on or near park district property.

The Peoria Park District removed a controversial statue of Christopher Columbus from Bradley Park in 2020. West Bluff neighborhood groups want it replaced with a statue of the Greek goddess Hebe.

The Peoria Park District is facing a very busy summer just around the corner, with updates to parks made possible by a diverse set of funding sources, major community events and the future of park district water features.

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.

The Peoria Park District is bringing a first-of-its-kind drone light show to the River City this summer.

"In 2016, when we closed the pool, we knew that we needed to do something in this part of the community. And a splash pad has been certainly on our wish list," Peoria Park District executive director Emily Cahill said.

The Peoria Park District Board ended the long discussion about a Donovan Park performing arts pavilion Wednesday night with a unanimous rejection of any further consideration of the proposal.

The Peoria Park District's board of trustees decides tonight on the fate of the controversial Donovan Park performing arts pavilion concept.