Peoria

Peoria County Case Number 21-1504: W Gilbert Ave Shooting Victim

On Sunday, June 6, 2021, at approximately 1:06 a.m., Peoria Police responded to the 2800 block of W Gilbert Ave…

3 years ago

Reminder: Real Estate Taxes Due June 8

Peoria County Treasurer Nicole Bjerke would like to remind Peoria County taxpayers that the first installment of real estate taxes…

3 years ago

Peoria County Case Number 21-0787: Shooting Victim

On Monday, March 22, 2021, at approximately 4:39 p.m., the Peoria Police Department responded to the 600 block of W…

3 years ago

Local Organizations Trying to Tackle Civic Challenges

The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce, Peoria Innovation Alliance, Distillery Labs, and the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council will be…

3 years ago

Election Commission Changes

The Peoria County Board of Election Commissioners (PCBEC) was formed in 2015 as a result of the county-wide referendum. The…

4 years ago

Impact of Paycheck Protection Program

The data on the utilization of the popular Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was released earlier this week by the Small…

4 years ago

Motorcycle and Car Collide

Around 9:38 p.m., on Sunday, July 5, 2020, the Peoria Police Department, Advanced Medical Transport, and Peoria Fire Department to…

4 years ago

13 Street Gang Members Sentenced

13 members of the Peoria street gang known as “Bomb Squad” have been sentenced. The gang members were convicted in…

4 years ago

Prison Imprisonment for Peoria Street Gang Member

Eugene Haywood has been sentenced to life in prison plus 10 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge James E.…

4 years ago

Peoria County Board has new Member

Betty Duncan will be appointed Peoria County Board Member for District 3. Her appointment will be at the May 14,…

4 years ago

Peoria County Clerk seeks approval for her proposal of waiving Marriage/Civil Union License fee

Rachael Parker, the Peoria County Clerk, sent a proposal to the Peoria County Board related to waiving marriage/civil union license…

4 years ago

Pop-A-Shot & Peoria

After relocating to Greater Peoria, the electronic basketball game original has scored big. Pop-A-Shot produces the basketball arcade game. In…

4 years ago

Greater Peoria: COVID-19 Info and Resources

The flow of information between local public health officials and the business community regarding COVID-19 must be coordinated, this is…

4 years ago

Organic producers discussed building regional supply chain in last GP Farm Forum

The last GP Farm Forum took place in February 2020. The economic development opportunity has been created in Greater Peoria…

4 years ago

COVID-19 affects March 17 Primary Election

Independence Village of Peoria, St. Sharbel Apartments, and Lutheran Hillside Village have notified the Peoria County Election Commission that they…

4 years ago

Two men charged in five-county burglary spree of licensed firearms dealers

Two Peoria men have been presented in federal court in Peoria after they were arrested on charges alleging that they…

4 years ago

Peoria government invites public to attend ‘Learn with Peoria County, Spring Programs

The North Campus of Illinois Central College is ready to host the Learn with Peoria County programs for Spring 2020.…

4 years ago

Authorities identify John Doe as John H. Frisch

The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) recovered a skull on June 12, 2017. The skull washed up on the shore…

4 years ago

Peoria County facing Designer Drug

The toxicology results have come forward that had been pending on drug-related death cases in Peoria County. The content of…

4 years ago

Jury convicts 13 Peoria street gang members over charges of violent crimes

13 members of a Peoria street gang, Bomb Squad, have been convicted by a jury. The members were charged with…

4 years ago

Andrew A. Rand announces approval of 2020 budget recommendations by Peoria County committees

Andrew A. Rand, the chairman of the Peoria County Board, announced the revision and approval of the 2020 budget recommendations…

4 years ago

Court sentences Peoria woman to 15 months in federal prison in medical fraud case

Sue Myerscough, a US District Judge, has ordered Erica Miller, a 37-year-old Peoria woman, to serve 15 months in federal…

4 years ago

Possession of ice leads Peoria man to 15 years in prison

David A. Dodd has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Dodd, 45-year-old, is a resident of Peoria, Illinois, and…

4 years ago

JB Pritzker helps to make Peoria Innovation Hub a reality

The Peoria Innovation Hub has been launched by JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois. Several local leaders joined him during…

4 years ago

Man sentenced to 78 months in prison over defraud charges of $500000

Timothy J. Herman, a former McLean County man, has been sentenced to 78 months (6 and ½ years) in prison…

4 years ago

Digital the way for Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign

Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign has gone digital. The director of development for the Tri-County Salvation Army based in Peoria,…

4 years ago

IMRF Obligations discussed by Peoria County

What will be the impact of various forces on Peoria County? How will the county handle them? These are some…

4 years ago

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