Peoria Public Library

A Pekin pastor is calling for less automated moderation of internet content and for organizations to back up their history after the church's YouTube channel was deleted without warning in June.

With the November general election approaching, several Peoria organizations are coming together for a push to get more people involved in the process, particularly on the city's South Side.

The preservation project will see electronic versions of Peoria Journal Star print editions dating back to 1951 included in the library’s online database that will be “keyword searchable.”

The Peoria Public Library will receive a $10,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York as part of an initiative marking next year’s 250th anniversary of America's independence.

An office that provides federal funding to libraries and museums across the country has been targeted for elimination by a Trump Administration executive order. Institute of Museum and Library Services grants help operate Peoria Public Library's “Project Next Generation.”

On this week’s Out and About, Jennifer Davis, manager of public relations at Peoria Public Library, joins Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois to discuss the upcoming "Jane Austen Birthday Celebration" on Dec. 14 at 2:30 p.m. at the McClure Branch.

On this week’s Out and About, Jennifer Davis, manager of public relations at Peoria Public Library, joins Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois to discuss the upcoming "Jane Austen Birthday Celebration" on Dec. 14 at 2:30 p.m. at the McClure Branch.

In Peoria, kids are back in school. Peoria Public Library manager of collection development Sarah Couri has some suggestions for parents looking to enjoy their newfound time.

You can pick up a copy of these books, or the Book Buzz list that includes these titles and others, at any Peoria Public Library branch.

This year's Peoria Reads theme is climate and conservation.