Peoria City
Recent News About Peoria City
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Radnor Road closure scheduled for April 8 due to paving work
Beginning at 9 am on Tuesday, April 8, North Radnor Road will be closed to through traffic between West Ridgeview Road and West Alta Lane.
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Tazewell County has no new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16
There are no new registered sex offenders living in Tazewell County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Sidewalk project in 61605 starts April 7 to improve student access
Beginning at 7 am on Monday, April 7, construction will start on sidewalks along W Garden Street, stretching from S Laramie Street to S Ligonier Street.
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Peoria Fire Department to hold open house for 150th anniversary celebration
The Peoria Fire Department has announced its 150th anniversary celebration, inviting the public to an open house on April 29, 2025.
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Peoria announces free mulch giveaway days in April
The City of Peoria Department of Public Works has announced its annual free mulch giveaway days.
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Q4 2024: Cities within Peoria County recorded 357 lawyers in good standing
Cities within Peoria County recorded 357 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Peoria County has 7 new registered sex offenders in week ending March 16
There are seven new registered sex offenders living in Peoria County in the week ending March 16, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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City of Peoria issues warning after sewer overflow into Illinois River
The City of Peoria has issued a combined sewer overflow (CSO) alert following recent rainfall, leading to overflows into the Illinois River.
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Sidewalk construction progresses amid Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue conversion project
Sidewalk construction is underway at several intersections along SW Jefferson Avenue and SW Adams Street.
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Steubenville Street closure planned for sewer project starting April 4
Beginning on Friday, April 4, at 7 a.m., S Steubenville Street is scheduled to close to through traffic between W Kettelle Street and W Aiken Avenue.
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Shelley Street daytime closure starts April 2 for sewer project
Starting on April 2 at 7 am, S Shelley Street will undergo a daytime closure at the intersection with W Butler Street.
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1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under Construction industry across Peoria Standard publication area in 2024
In 2024, one H-1B petition was filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located within the Peoria Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Peoria County responsible for 12th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during December 2024
Peoria County residents paid $2.7 million in sales taxes, the 12th highest total paid per county in December 2024.
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Road closure planned on N Harker Drive from March 31 through April 4
N Harker Drive will be closed to through traffic starting at 7 am on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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Sidewalk removal initiates at Jefferson and Liberty as conversion project advances
Sidewalk removal has commenced at the corner of SW Jefferson Avenue and Liberty Street.
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Great American Cleanup set for April 26 in Peoria
The 2025 Great American Cleanup is set to take place on Saturday, April 26, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, in Peoria, Illinois.
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Harker Drive closure scheduled as part of intersection reconstruction project
Beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, N Harker Drive will be closed to through traffic between W Pioneer Parkway and W Altorfer Drive.
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7 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under Finance and Insurance industry across Peoria Standard publication area in 2024
An employer classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in the Peoria Standard publication area submitted seven H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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6 fewer attorneys practicing law in cities in Peoria County in February
There were six fewer active legal licenses in cities within Peoria County in February compared to the previous month.
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1 new registered sex offender living in Tazewell County in week ending March 2
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there is one new registered sex offender living in Tazewell County as of the week ending March 2.