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Leadership at a Peoria-area area community college say there’s more to consider before committing to pursuing four-year programs.

Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Joshua Gunn says the organization continues to assist business growth in the region, and the work is never-ending.

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.

As Peoria area leaders stress workforce development, MAY-I Community Outreach executive director Carl Holloway wants to see more effort to improving equity and taking down barriers to employment.

Illinois Central College is in its second year of a program that is working to help more than 600 students get educated, certified and find a job.

Officials overseeing construction of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side say they're taking steps to ensure a diverse workforce builds…

The Illinois Community College Board is planning to roll out several alternative ways people can earn their high school equivalency certificate other than…