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Peoria woman dies after a two-vehicle collision in Kewanee, with the crash under investigation by the Henry County Sheriff’s Department.

An 18-year-old has been indicted for First Degree Murder for an April fatal shooting in Peoria, amidst other criminal indictments including a mother's for endangering her child leading to a fentanyl-related death.

A film about Bayard Rustin, a pivotal but underrecognized civil rights activist, will highlight his contributions and struggles at a Peoria event, featuring discussions with the filmmakers.

Illinois, including Greater Peoria, reports a tourism increase with over a million added visitors in the last year, boosting local economies through significant spending and tax revenue generation.

Peoria's Whittier Primary School students win accolades in the Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, inspiring young poets to embrace creativity.

East Peoria plans to construct a new $21.5 million, 48,000-square-foot police station by early 2026 to accommodate growth and enhance operational capacity and response times.

Jeepin for MS - A Fundraising Event

Experience a day filled with Jeep shows, live music, food, and community support while raising funds for the National MS Society.

Budding Bookworms Storytime Session

Experience a fun-filled storytime designed for early learners, where children engage with songs, stories, and creative crafts.

Exhibition - Barbie Perry: Hope Chest

Experience an artistic installation by Barbie Perry that explores the historical significance of doilies as symbols of hope and the complexities of women's expectations in marriage.

IEEE Central Illinois Networking Meetup

Experience an informal networking opportunity for IEEE members and guests at The Fieldhouse Bar & Grill in Peoria.

Exhibition - Constance Estep: This Beautiful Mess

Explore the intricate artworks of Constance Estep, who delves into the complexities of interpersonal relationships through layered collages and found objects.

Jazz Night with The Sweet Nothings at the Contemporary Art Center

Experience an evening of traditional jazz with The Sweet Nothings, a Bloomington-based group influenced by New Orleans music, at the Contemporary Art Center in Peoria.

Clayton Anderson Live at Play in Peoria

Experience live music from country artist Clayton Anderson alongside the blues band Black Majic Johnson during the weeklong celebration of Peoria's culture and entertainment.

Polymer Clay Earring Creation Workshop

Experience the joy of designing and crafting your own polymer clay earrings while learning various techniques in a supportive environment.

Bubble Wrap Corn Art Workshop for Little Ones

Experience a fun and creative art-making session for children ages 2 to 5, where participants will design corn-themed art using bubble wrap, paint, and construction paper.

Exhibition: Constance Estep - This Beautiful Mess

Experience an artistic exploration of interpersonal relationships through Constance Estep's layered collages and found object installations.