snow plows

As Central Illinois braces for what could be the first major snowfall of 2025, Peoria’s public works department is hard at work.

Winter weather is just around the corner and the Illinois Department of Transportation wants to give drivers a refresher on the most important things to keep in mind while navigating treacherously icy roads.

Representatives from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Peoria County and City of Peoria say they’ll still have crews working 24 hours a day to get roads cleared during snowstorms.

With Greater Peoria seeing its first snowfall of the season this week, the Illinois Department of Transportation and other agencies are reminding drivers to stay alert on the roadways.

Rows of snowplows lined up outside the Gateway Building Thurs., as if to say “bring it on, winter!”The Illinois Department of Transportation, State Police…

Illinois State Police District 08 is warning people to take necessary precautions before heading out on the road. The bitter cold temperatures and the…

Peoria Public Works Department crews worked through the night Monday to clear the city’s primary streets. Tuesday they cleaned up residential roads…

The City of Peoria was prepared to respond to the area's first major snowfall that occurred Sunday. That’s the message from City Public Works Director…