Good morning, Peoria.

A 48-unit supportive housing project for homeless families was debated at a Thursday Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at 2702 W.

Krause Ave., with community members raising concerns about local infrastructure & project benefits; City Council will vote on the plan Aug. 11.

Barry Cloyd will present For What It’s Worth: A Tribute to Stephen Stills in Song + Story on Friday, Aug.

22 at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria. The multimedia show mixes live music with storytelling and features performances by Freedom Street, recounting key moments of Stills’s career.

Two large-scale vinyl art installations were unveiled Wednesday in the Skylight Lobby at the Peoria Civic Center as part of the Sky Art Peoria Initiative—one by local talent and one by 13-year-old Rashmi Kannamalla promoting diversity and unity through creative design, reminding visitors of Central Illinois’ creative community.

Local organizations will host a Voting Rights Day of Action on Saturday, Aug.

8 at the Peoria Public Library’s Lincoln Branch lawn (zip code 61605) from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event will focus on voter registration and education to boost local participation in the November general election.

In June, the Tazewell County Health Department inspected about 35 food service establishments and found eight with no violations (including K&M Village Tap in Deer Creek and Faire Coffee’s Washington location), showing strong food safety practices among local businesses.

2026 Run, Walk, or Trot 2 Stop Blood Clots

9 AM — The Bleeding & Clotting Disorders Institute — Registration opens March 1st — Participate in a community-focused 5K event to raise awareness for blood clots and clotting disorders.