Peoria City
Recent News About Peoria City
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Peoria County residents pay $167,637 in County Sales Tax in February
In February, Peoria County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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$905,872 in County School Facility Tax collected in February for Peoria County
In February, Peoria County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Peoria County as of March?
There were 312 lawyers in good standing in cities within Peoria County as of March.
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$559,606 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Peoria County
In February, Peoria County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Peoria County taxpayers give $4,921 in County Automobile Renting Tax in February
In February, Peoria County saw a decrease in County Automobile Renting Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Prairie State sales taxes: Peoria County residents paid 12th-largest sum in January
Peoria County residents paid $3.2 million in sales taxes, the 12th highest total paid per county in January.
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Fulton Plaza sidewalk work begins along with progress on nearby intersections
Sidewalk construction has commenced at Fulton Plaza on SW Jefferson Avenue, resulting in the closure of sidewalks near 331 Fulton Street and 120 SW Jefferson Avenue.
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Skills Fest causes road closures and parking restrictions in downtown area
Downtown road closures and parking restrictions will take place on Thursday, April 24, due to Skills Fest, an event sponsored by Skills USA Illinois.
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Water Street closes April 27 for BUILT Cruise-In sponsored by museum
S.W. Water Street is scheduled to be closed to through traffic from Liberty Street to Main Street on Sunday, April 27.
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Peoria partners for Arbor Day, earning Tree City USA for 32nd year
The City of Peoria will observe Arbor Day through its annual tree planting event, conducted in collaboration with the South-West Kiwanis Club of Peoria and the Peoria Park District.
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Road closure announced for Peoria Autism Acceptance and Appreciation Day
N. Flora Avenue in Peoria will undergo a temporary road closure on April 26, as the street will be inaccessible from W. Main Street to the north parking lot entrance of the Peoria Township Relief Office.
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Run to Remember 5K to cause road closures around Junction City on April 26
Road closures will start near the Junction City Shopping Center at 7 a.m. on April 26 and continue until 11 a.m. for the Run to Remember 5K.
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Registered sex offenders: 5 new living in Tazewell County as of March 30
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are five new registered sex offenders living in Tazewell County as of the week ending March 30.
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Oak Street closure extends through Commercial Street intersection for construction
Beginning at 7 a.m. on April 21, the road closure on Oak Street will be extended from SW Washington to SW Commercial Street, affecting the Commercial Street intersection.
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Moss Avenue daytime lane closures to start April 21
Daytime lane closures are scheduled to start on Moss Avenue on Monday, April 21.
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Tazewell County called home by 11 new registered sex offenders as of March
There were 11 new registered sex offenders living in Tazewell County in March, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Road modifications continue in Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue project
Sidewalk construction is underway at several intersections along SW Jefferson Avenue and SW Adams Street.
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1 new registered sex offender living in Peoria County in week ending March 30
There is one new registered sex offender living in Peoria County in the week ending March 30 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Peoria Sister Cities International Night offers cultural celebration on April 25
The Peoria Sister Cities Commission is organizing the Peoria Sister Cities International Night on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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Peoria responsible for 7th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January
Peoria residents paid $5.8 million in sales taxes, the seventh highest total paid per municipality in January.