City of Peoria
Recent News About City of Peoria
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Registration Now Open for Civic Leadership Academy 2023
Peoria County announced today that the Civic Leadership Academy (CLA), an annual program held each fall in conjunction with the City of Peoria, will return in September 2023. The free program, designed to help community members understand governmental functions, includes a weekly session at either a County or City government facility and usually involves a presentation, tour, and time for questions and answers.
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City of Peoria Cooling Centers
With temperatures expected to climb into extreme temperatures for much of the week, please remember that City buildings are available as cooling centers. Please remember you can always reach out to the Heart of Illinois 2-1-1 for assistance in a variety of areas. Heart of Illinois 211 Helpline: Call 2-1-1 or 309-999-4029 or visit www.211.hoi.org
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Downtown forward, pull-in parking work to continue over the next several weeks
Work is currently underway to restore reverse diagonal downtown parking to forward, pull-in angle parking on Fulton Street, SW Madison Avenue, and SW Monroe Street.
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City of Peoria Tourism Reserve Fund Board met June 16
City of Peoria Tourism Reserve Fund Board met Friday, June 16
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Combined Sewer Overflow Alert from the City of Peoria
Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a combined sewer overflow (CSO) into the Illinois River recently from one or more of the locations shown on the map located here.
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City Launches Technology Industry Grant Grant focuses on small businesses in technology-focused ind
The City of Peoria Economic Development Department will launch the Technology Industry Grant on Friday, June 30, 2023.
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City of Peoria Launches Peoria 2023.org
Following the success of the City of Peoria Strategic Planning kickoff, held on June 1 and 2, the City has now announced the launch of Peoria2023.org, which will serve as a repository for all information related to the strategic planning process.
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City of Peoria hosts Aiken Avenue to close to all traffic starting Monday, June 12 on June 8, 2023
Beginning on Monday, June 12, W Aiken Avenue will close to all traffic between S Webster Street and S Charlton Street.
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Dawn Drive to close at Glen Avenue starting on Monday, June 5
Beginning on Monday, June 5, N Dawn Drive will close at W Glen Avenue.
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Mobile roadway data collection project to begin this week throughout the City
Beginning this week, Roadway Asset Services, LLC (RAS) vehicles will be traveling throughout Peoria to inventory the condition of all roads maintained by the City.
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Washington Street lane closures between Fulton and Main streets to start Tuesday
Beginning on Tuesday, May 30, the southbound lanes of SW Washington Street will be closed between Fulton and Main streets.
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City Announces 2023 Neighborhood Mini Grant Program Recipients
The City of Peoria Community Development Department awarded mini grants to 32 neighborhood associations and homeowner associations through the 2023 Neighborhood Mini Grant Program.
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City Reminds Property Owners to Maintain Their Yards This Spring and Summer
The City of Peoria Community Development Department is encouraging property owners to maintain their yards this spring and summer.
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City to Hold Program for Freedom & Remembrance Memorial Park on June 14
Park is located near the previous site of Moffatt Cemetery in South Peoria
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Sheridan Road and Columbia Terrace intersection signals to be placed in all-flash mode
Beginning on Wednesday, May 24, the traffic signals at N Sheridan Road and W Columbia Terrace will be placed in all-flash mode.
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Peoria hosted the Illinois Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA) for its annual conference this week
City of Peoria Finance Director, Kyle Cratty (in glasses), welcomed the audience who assembled at the Peoria Civic Center.
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City of Peoria Advisory Committee on Police-Community Relations met June 9
City of Peoria Advisory Committee on Police-Community Relations met Thursday, June 9.
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City of Peoria City Council Met May 4
City of Peoria City Council Met Tuesday, May 4.
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City of Peoria City Council Met April 27
City of Peoria City Council Met Tuesday, April 27.
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City of Peoria City Council and Town Board of Trustees Met April 13.
City of Peoria City Council and Town Board of Trustees Met Tuesday, April 13.