Peoria.
county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Local figures in Peoria, including Councilman Andre Allen and School Board Member Gregory Wilson, are identified along with other community members.Some support1 report
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City Council is pursuing a passenger rail line between Chicago and Peoria, while the Mayor notes delays in federal grants.Some support1 report
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Tim Wyman was named president of the Wyman Group, which is based in Peoria.Some support1 report
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The city council governs local affairs within the city of Peoria.Some support1 report
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Kevin Burke has been appointed as Deputy City Manager in Peoria.Some support1 report
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Bradley University is utilizing local space in Peoria for its students.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Local real estate in Peoria faces a downturn, while Iowa voters decide on state budget issues and a business establishes a company.Some support2 reports
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Proposed district in Peoria imposes a 1.5% tax on hotel stays.Some support1 report
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A biographical profile of 'Chip' details his life experiences, including his roots in Peoria, his work in finance, and his travels to England.Some support1 report
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A qualifier event for the Medinah Cup is currently taking place in Peoria.Some support1 report
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Darin LaHood secured federal funds to support development efforts in Peoria, Illinois.Some support1 report
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John Morris serves as the President and CEO of the Peoria Riverfront Museum, which is located in the city of Peoria.Some support1 report
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Eric Sorensen calls Ameren a good faith partner while representing the 17th District.Some support1 report
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Bradley University is located in Peoria, Illinois.Some support1 report
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A new care facility is being established in the Peoria region of Illinois to address identified service gaps.Some support1 report
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Peoria County is utilizing the city of Peoria as a regional hub for various events, with ArtsPartners leading the efforts.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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A theatre operating in Peoria serves as a regional cultural hub for Central Illinois.Some support1 report
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Illinois Mutual is headquartered in the Peoria area.Some support1 report
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Proposed ordinances in Peoria aim to improve resident safety in apartment complexes.Some support1 report
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Civic Center in Peoria provides high-quality ice for events.Some support1 report
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Rita Ali supports local business revitalization efforts in Peoria.Some support3 reports
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Peoria County operations are currently conducted under the jurisdiction of state law.Some support1 report
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Land status for the Detweiller Marina and Playground in Peoria is currently uncertain regarding future ownership.Some support1 report
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A team traveled to Southern Illinois University Carbondale on July 18th for a meeting scheduled for July.Some support1 report
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Kevin Payne, a Peoria Republican, recrafted a law based on an issue raised by Matthew O'Reilly, a former Sun City firefighter.Some support2 reports
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The Owens Ice Center is located in Peoria, Illinois.Some support1 report
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Sorensen compares Peoria's issues to those found in other cities.Some support1 report
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I-3 Broadband sponsored a local celebration event in Peoria on July 4, 2026.Some support1 report
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NFW is auctioning surplus manufacturing assets in Peoria and Livonia.Some support1 report
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Emily Cahill directs park district upgrades in Peoria.Some support1 report
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County-wide efforts are underway in Peoria County to secure funding for local school services.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Vouchers are being utilized in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford for services led by BONAR's Neighborhood House.Some support1 report
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The auction of surplus manufacturing assets involving the company MONTECH is taking place in Peoria.Some support1 report
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Peoria hosts a meet-and-greet for education leaders involving the NAACP.Some support1 report
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Illinois American Water treats water from the Illinois River for Peoria and Granite City.Some support1 report
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A donation took place at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria on June 18, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Michael Wells is currently associated with a hospital located in the city of Peoria.Some support1 report
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A Lexus vehicle was found in a downtown parking deck in Peoria on June 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Severe weather impacts are being reported in the region, monitored by the National Weather Service affecting Peoria and Metamora.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A company is expanding its manufacturing operations in Peoria, Illinois, with the investment supporting the state's economic development goals.Some support2 reports
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Commercial National Bank is headquartered in the city of Peoria, and it functions as the bank holding company for Commercial National Financial.Some support4 reports
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Around Peoria this week
News at the entities that move Peoria most-
city council StructuralFlagstaff city council discussed local funding measures on November 6, 2026.Moves Peoria
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Illinois StructuralThe Working Class Party operates within Illinois while the House issues a resolution regarding congressman Jesús García.Moves Peoria
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Disney on Ice OperationalDisney On Ice is scheduled to perform a show in Trenton.Moves Peoria
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National Weather Service Shared contextSchaper works for the National Weather Service office located in Melbourne.Moves Peoria
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Darin LaHood TransactionalVoters in Central Illinois cited concerns over the cost of living and high energy prices.Moves Peoria
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Peoria County Shared contextConcerns are rising in Peoria County, Mississippi, following past pipeline ruptures in the state.Moves Peoria
Connections
The 40 strongest of 85, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Rita Ali Structural
Rita Ali serves as the Mayor of Peoria, holding a formal executive office that guides the city's development and governance.
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Kevin Burke Structural
Kevin Burke serves as the Deputy City Manager for the city of Peoria.
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city council Structural
The city council formally governs the local affairs of Peoria.
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Emily Cahill Operational
Emily Cahill is actively involved in directing and overseeing the park district upgrades within the city of Peoria.
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Illinois Structural
Peoria is a city geographically located within the borders of Illinois and operates under its state laws.
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Disney on Ice Operational
The Civic Center in Peoria serves as a venue providing ice for Disney on Ice events.
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Travelodge Operational
The proposed district tax on hotel stays impacts Travelodge's operational viability.
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Bradley University Shared context
Bradley University is geographically located within Peoria and utilizes local space for its operations.
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Fort Wayne Mentioned together
A comparative study mentioned in the evidence discusses Peoria's issues alongside other cities, including Fort Wayne.
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Peoria County Shared context
The county utilizes the city as a functional center for various administrative and social functions.
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Commercial National Bank Shared context
Commercial National Bank is headquartered in the city of Peoria.
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Darin LaHood Transactional
Darin LaHood secured federal funds designated for development projects in Peoria.
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Woodford Shared context
The two locations share a functional context related to the use of voucher programs.
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BONAR Shared context
BONAR operates within the geographical and market context of Peoria, where it leads Neighborhood House.
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OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Shared context
The medical center is geographically situated within the city limits of Peoria, Illinois.
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Eric Sorensen Shared context
Eric Sorensen operates within the political district context that includes Peoria.
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American Heart Association Shared context
The organization's activities are historically centered within the geographical boundaries of Peoria.
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Cedar Rapids Mentioned together
Peoria and Cedar Rapids are compared in the context of urban issues.
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MONTECH Shared context
MONTECH operates in Peoria as part of the auction of surplus manufacturing assets.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service provides weather reports relevant to the Peoria region.
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Michael Wells Shared context
Michael Wells is associated with a hospital located within the city of Peoria.
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Lexus Mentioned together
A single observation placed a Lexus vehicle in a downtown Peoria parking deck.
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Central Illinois Shared context
Peoria is a city located within the broader geographic area of Central Illinois.
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Chuck Brown Shared context
Chuck Brown operates a grocery store located within the city of Peoria.
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Christopher McCall Shared context
Christopher McCall's law offices are located in Peoria.
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Francis Shared context
Francis operates restaurants within the geographical context of Peoria.
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Chicago Operational
A passenger rail connection between Chicago and Peoria is being pursued by the City Council.
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Peoria Riverfront Museum Shared context
The Peoria Riverfront Museum is located within the city of Peoria.
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Sells Shared context
Sells serves as the Central Illinois Area Commander, placing him within the regional context of Peoria.
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Andre Allen Shared context
Andre Allen serves as a councilman for the city of Peoria.
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Kevin Payne Shared context
Kevin Payne is politically affiliated with the city of Peoria.
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Saint Francis Medical Center Shared context
Saint Francis Medical Center is located within the city of Peoria.
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Tammy Duckworth Shared context
Tammy Duckworth was associated with a military event involving the location of Peoria.
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Dick Durbin Shared context
Dick Durbin commented on an event or location within Peoria.
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Caterpillar Inc. Shared context
Caterpillar Inc. operates and was established within the city of Peoria.
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Tazewell County Shared context
Peoria and Tazewell County are located within the Central Illinois region.
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Eric Sorensen Shared context
Eric Sorensen's actions are observed within the geographic context of Peoria.
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Pekin Mentioned together
Both Peoria and Pekin are noted for hosting annual Tree of Lights campaigns.
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John Chan Shared context
John Chan is identified as being from Peoria.
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Marcus Hamilton Shared context
Marcus Hamilton is identified as an organizer operating within the city of Peoria.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
6 events- Local figures in Peoria, including Councilman Andre Allen and School Board Member Gregory Wilson, are identified along with other community members.
- City Council is pursuing a passenger rail line between Chicago and Peoria, while the Mayor notes delays in federal grants.
- Tim Wyman was named president of the Wyman Group, which is based in Peoria.
- The city council governs local affairs within the city of Peoria.
- Kevin Burke has been appointed as Deputy City Manager in Peoria.
- Bradley University is utilizing local space in Peoria for its students.
September 2026
5 events- Local real estate in Peoria faces a downturn, while Iowa voters decide on state budget issues and a business establishes a company.
- Proposed district in Peoria imposes a 1.5% tax on hotel stays.
- A biographical profile of 'Chip' details his life experiences, including his roots in Peoria, his work in finance, and his travels to England.
- A qualifier event for the Medinah Cup is currently taking place in Peoria.
- Darin LaHood secured federal funds to support development efforts in Peoria, Illinois.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
5 events- John Morris serves as the President and CEO of the Peoria Riverfront Museum, which is located in the city of Peoria.
- Eric Sorensen calls Ameren a good faith partner while representing the 17th District.
- Bradley University is located in Peoria, Illinois.
- A new care facility is being established in the Peoria region of Illinois to address identified service gaps.
- A theatre operating in Peoria serves as a regional cultural hub for Central Illinois.
July 2026
13 events- Illinois Mutual is headquartered in the Peoria area.
- Proposed ordinances in Peoria aim to improve resident safety in apartment complexes.
- Civic Center in Peoria provides high-quality ice for events.
- Rita Ali supports local business revitalization efforts in Peoria.
- Peoria County operations are currently conducted under the jurisdiction of state law.
- Land status for the Detweiller Marina and Playground in Peoria is currently uncertain regarding future ownership.
- A team traveled to Southern Illinois University Carbondale on July 18th for a meeting scheduled for July.
- Kevin Payne, a Peoria Republican, recrafted a law based on an issue raised by Matthew O'Reilly, a former Sun City firefighter.
- The Owens Ice Center is located in Peoria, Illinois.
- Sorensen compares Peoria's issues to those found in other cities.
- I-3 Broadband sponsored a local celebration event in Peoria on July 4, 2026.
- NFW is auctioning surplus manufacturing assets in Peoria and Livonia.
- Emily Cahill directs park district upgrades in Peoria.
June 2026
12 events- Peoria County is utilizing the city of Peoria as a regional hub for various events, with ArtsPartners leading the efforts.
- County-wide efforts are underway in Peoria County to secure funding for local school services.
- Vouchers are being utilized in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford for services led by BONAR's Neighborhood House.
- The auction of surplus manufacturing assets involving the company MONTECH is taking place in Peoria.
- Peoria hosts a meet-and-greet for education leaders involving the NAACP.
- Illinois American Water treats water from the Illinois River for Peoria and Granite City.
- A donation took place at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria on June 18, 2026.
- Michael Wells is currently associated with a hospital located in the city of Peoria.
- A Lexus vehicle was found in a downtown parking deck in Peoria on June 18, 2026.
- Severe weather impacts are being reported in the region, monitored by the National Weather Service affecting Peoria and Metamora.
- A company is expanding its manufacturing operations in Peoria, Illinois, with the investment supporting the state's economic development goals.
- Commercial National Bank is headquartered in the city of Peoria, and it functions as the bank holding company for Commercial National Financial.