Built in 1837, the John C. Flanagan House is the oldest standing home in the city, and a rare window into what life was like ...

An effort to lure the Par-A-Dice Casino from East Peoria to Peoria was given a push forward Tuesday night when the Peoria City Council unanimously moved to hire an attorney and investment firm to help ...

Peoria city offices and Peoria County offices will be closed for the Christmas and New Year’s Day Holidays, with the exception of the Peoria County Sheriff’s Office, Jail, and Juvenile ...

PEORIA — Now there are two pre-professional soccer leagues operating in Peoria. The Women's Premier Soccer League announced an expansion team for Peoria on Thursday, scheduled to operate in the 2025 ...

Repairs on downtown Peoria's shuttered Riverview Plaza building are to begin no later than Nov. 1 and see "substantial progress" by March 2025 as dictated by an agreement made in Peoria County Court ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The Peoria City Council is moving forward with plans that could bring future land-based casinos to the other side of the Illinois River. During Tuesday’s meeting, council members ...

The city of Peoria and the owner of Downtown Peoria's shuttered Riverview Plaza building have reached a tentative agreement that will apparently see repairs done on the closed 20-story high rise. In ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The city of Peoria is honoring famous native, David Ogden Stiers, on what would have been his 83rd birthday. On Oct. 31, 1942, the actor was born in Peoria, according to a post ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Art has been a big part of Peoria’s efforts to beautify the city and one local non-profit has been a large part of that goal. Big Picture Peoria is a Peoria-based non-profit ...

This is the first piece in a summer series that explores Illinois outside of Chicago. Did you hear about the $2 billion microchip plant scheduled to break ground later this year in Peoria? Just one ...