Work starts to build new city hall for West Peoria
WEST PEORIA, Ill. - Work is now underway to build a new city hall for West Peoria. City leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for the new ...
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PPD honors fallen officers downtown with memorial ceremony
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria officers who have died in the line of duty were honored at an annual ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. Peoria Police hold the mem...
May 16, 2024
UPDATE: Peoria Police provide further details in arrest of suspect in MikeQuese Taylor's shooting death
UPDATED 5/16 12:13 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police have released more details surrounding an arrest made in the shooting death of 18-year-old MikeQu...
May 15, 2024
Former Peoria Friendship House employee sentenced to prison in connection to sexual encounter with minor
PEORIA, Ill. - A former employee of Peoria Friendship House will head to prison after pleading guilty to criminal sexual assault of a minor who also w...
May 15, 2024
UPDATE: Man in critical condition after Wednesday afternoon shooting in Peoria
UPDATE: 9:10 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - A man is in critical condition after a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Peoria. Peoria Police say officers were dispat...
May 15, 2024
LaHood/Sorensen make statement on USPS delaying the move of mail processing centers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Eric Sorensen (IL-17) have released a statement regarding a letter from the U.S. Post...
May 15, 2024
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UPDATE: Peoria's Quest Charter Academy appeal to stay open denied by state board
UPDATED 3:42 P.M. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Supporters of Quest Charter Academy in Peoria have lost their appeal to the state to keep its doors open. The Il...
May 15, 2024
Illinois' Fallen firefighters honored at Memorial service
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - (Capitol News Illinois) Firefighters, families, and dignitaries from around the state gathered in Springfield on Tuesday to rememb...
May 15, 2024
Quest Charter Academy rallies to keep the school open ahead of IBE decision
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A day before the state board of education decides its fate, the Quest Charter Academy community rallied in support of keeping the ...
May 15, 2024
Peoria Council approved tax-based TIFs for areas along the riverfront and Galena Rd.
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria City Council approved two plans Tuesday night with the goal of boosting economic growth along the riverfront. Using Tax Incremen...
May 15, 2024