September 11th memorial

An estimated crowd of around 400 first responders, elected officials, civic leaders and community members attended the 25th Anniversary 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Friday at the Peoria Riverfront Museum.

A new exhibit at the Peoria Riverfront Museum opening this weekend commemorates the upcoming 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

The photos for the exhibition at Creative Soul Gallery, 208 N. 2nd St. — running through Oct. 3 — were taken by Bennett Johnson, an award-winning photographer and retired architect.

A Princeton woman and her husband were kept off the hijacked plane that crashed into the World Trade Center's north tower on Sept. 11, 2001, only by a last-minute scheduling change.

A ceremony kicked off the opening of the 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit in East Peoria today. The exhibit, from the Tunnel to Tower Foundation, is…

The 9/11 Mobile Memorial Exhibit opens in East Peoria today. It was escorted by fire and police vehicles to its temporary resting place in the parking lot…