Peoria Public Library Reopens To The Public

Residents can now enter the library building for brief browsing and computer appointments.

City Issues Public Safety Pension Fee Reminders

More than 20,000 notices were sent out on Jan. 19.

Peoria County Facilities Reopening To Public Jan. 25

Many departments have been operating remotely or on an appointment-only basis since November.

Woman Dies In Peoria Garage Fire

The deceased female was found after the fire department and police were called to a Stanley Street residence.

Advisory Committee On Police Community Relations To Meet This Week

The Jan. 14 meeting will take place via Zoom.

Storm Debris Collection To Begin Jan. 8 In Peoria

City’s Public Works team to cover cleanup efforts; provide unique services following winter weather.

One-Stop-Shop Offered Virtually Jan. 11

All relevant local entities will be available to answer questions.

Peoria Public Library To Continue Curbside And Remote Services Through Jan. 31

The library will remain open for curbside pickups and remote services only through Jan. 31.

Peoria Public Library Announces New Book Clubs

The library is adding two new book clubs for 2021 – one for tweens and the other for those interested in reading diverse voices.

City To Hold Lottery For Roof Repair Program Applications

The Roof Repair Program lottery will open Jan. 20 with room for 20 households.

Public Works Snow Fighters Transitioning To Storm Cleanup Efforts

City to provide storm debris cleanup following week of winter weather events.

PCAPS Receives Grant Award From Community Foundation Of Central Illinois

PCAPS will be able to continue providing shelter to the nearly 2,000 homeless cats that will come through their facility this winter season.

City Of Peoria Urges Winter Weather Planning

A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected overnight Thursday night into Friday morning.

Winter Weather Ahead: Advisory Issued In Peoria

Drivers to reengage with snow plows starting Tuesday, Dec. 29.

No Trash Or Recycling Collection On Christmas Or New Year’s Day In Peoria

Temporary service changes are due to the holidays.

One-Stop-Shop Offered Dec. 28 Via Web-Based Platform

Relevant local entities will be available to answer questions from residents, developers, and business owners on building plans and more.

Advisory Committee On Police-Community Relations To Host Virtual Town Hall

The online meeting is scheduled for Jan. 7.

Ameren Illinois Electric Rates To Decrease In 2021

Next year will be the third consecutive year customers will pay less for electric delivery service.

Collision Alert Issued For City Of Peoria

Certain accidents should be reported in person to the Peoria Police Department.

City Offers Tips For Winter Weather Planning As Snow Begins To Fall

The City’s Snow Fighters have a limited number of trucks on the streets today

Peoria Offers One-Stop-Shop Online Monday

All relevant local entities will be available to answer questions from residents, developers, and business owners.

Police Chief Loren Marion Announces Retirement

Chief Marion Served for more than two decades in the department.

Consent Decree Information To Address Ongoing Combined Sewer Overflow Issues

A Dec. 15 press conference will further address the problem.

Public Works Celebrates No-Snow November

This is the first time the cold season has not swept through prematurely in several years and forced Public Works into action.

As Temperatures Drop, Illinois American Water Urges Customers To Prepare For Cold Weather

Know the location of the main water shut-off valve and check sprinkler or irrigation systems.

City Issues Reminder: Moratorium On Utility Shut-Offs Emergency Repair Program

To qualify, customers must call before the utility is disconnected and request a moratorium.

One Stop Shop Offered Online Nov. 30

All relevant local entities will be available to answer questions from residents, developers and business owners.

Most Peoria County Departments To Close To Public Beginning Friday

Peoria County staff are available by phone and email, and in some cases, services are being handled on an appointment basis.

Yard Waste: Service Reminders From Peoria Picks Up And PDC

The City’s trash hauler Peoria Disposal Company (PDC) will continue yard waste collection services through mid-December.

Public Health Officials Announce Tier 3 Resurgence Mitigations To Take Effect Statewide On Friday Following Sharp Increase In COVID-19 Cases

“Tier 3 boils down to this: if you don’t need to do it, don’t.” – Gov. Pritzker

One Stop Shop Offered Nov. 23 Via Web-Based Platform

Local entities will be available to answer questions from residents, developers and business owners on building plans and more.

City Offices To Temporarily Close To The Public Beginning Nov. 18

City services will continue via phone and email, with no public access to buildings.

Savage Road Closed This Week

Peoria County Highway is closing part of Savage Road Nov. 16-20.

Construction Work, Lane Closures Ahead Near Prospect And Humboldt Intersection

Stormwater Utility to fund retaining wall and storm sewer repairs.

City Offices To Temporarily Close To The Public Beginning Nov. 18

City staff will still report to work to handle daily business and requests from the public.

City Accepting Applications For Joint Commission On Racial Justice And Equity

"The committees are tasked with examining the condition of the County and City with respect to inequity."

Business Recovery Grant Now Available To Help Businesses Recover Faster

City of Peoria Economic Development Department is here to help.

Advisory Committee On Police Community Relations To Meet Via Zoom

The public may email comments ahead of the Nov. 12 virtual meeting.

City Issues Statement On On IDPH Region 2 Mitigations

New mitigations begin Nov. 4, including limiting the hours of operation to bars and restaurants and limiting gatherings to 25 percent.

State Mitigations Will Not Affect Library

The library will remain open.