Good morning, Peoria.

Peoria City Council unanimously approves the demolition of the long-dilapidated Southside Market Building to address blight, with a $200,000 allocated budget possibly addressing environmental concerns.

Numerous roads around Bradley University will be closed on October 26 from 7:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for a Halloween 4K Fundraiser organized by Sigma Nu Fraternity.

Peoria Heights is enhancing its transportation system to support residents without vehicles, emphasizing health and environmental benefits.

Elite Community Outreach in Peoria will develop a new building for its safe school program after acquiring a former medical building from OSF and aims to raise $7 million for the project.

Peoria council approves updated plans for a new Salvation Army men's shelter, alongside a $2M state grant to aid construction, enhancing capacity and continuity of services.

Art Lien, a veteran courtroom sketch artist who visually chronicled significant trials and the Supreme Court since the 1970s, will share his experiences and techniques in Peoria.

The Peoria City Council denied a liquor license for a new karaoke bar on W.

Main Street due to the inability to contact the applicant, Maria Garcia.

Peoria's 2025 General Election sees competitive races, with Mayor Rita Ali facing challenges and multiple candidates filing for City Council seats, ahead of the nomination deadline on October 28.

The Bradley Braves men's basketball team releases a new docuseries titled 'All We Need: A Season with Bradley Basketball' offering fans an unprecedented look at the team's dynamics and culture.

Witches Walk at W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub

Experience a whimsical evening of witching in various costumes, with live music and specialty drinks at W.E. Sullivan's Irish Pub.

Halloween Party at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria

Celebrate Halloween with live music featuring Dexter O'Neal & Funk Yard at the Contemporary Art Center in Peoria.

Halloween Wheel Throwing Experience for Beginners

Experience a festive evening of wheel throwing under candlelight, where you'll create unique ceramic pieces in a Halloween-themed atmosphere.

A Day To Remember Concert featuring August Burns Red and Stand Atlantic

Experience a night of live music with A Day To Remember, featuring performances by August Burns Red and Stand Atlantic at the Peoria Civic Center.

Fall Tour 2024 featuring Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa

Experience an uplifting evening of music with renowned artists Keith & Kristyn Getty and Matt Papa at Grace Presbyterian Church.

Halloween Wheel Throwing Extravaganza - A Spooky Clay Experience

Experience a unique Halloween-themed wheel throwing class where participants of all skill levels can create spooky ceramic pieces under candlelight, with costumes encouraged.

Beginner Wheel Throwing Workshop

Learn the art of wheel throwing in this beginner-friendly class while creating your own unique clay pieces.

Clay Holiday Workshop: Create Your Own Santa Gnome

Experience a hands-on clay building class where you will sculpt and personalize a jolly Santa gnome under expert guidance.

Fused Glass Gingerbread House Workshop

Experience the joy of creating a unique glass gingerbread house ornament that can enhance your holiday decor, all while learning the fundamentals of fused glass art.

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Bradley Braves Men's Basketball Game

Experience an exciting college basketball matchup as the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks take on the Bradley Braves at the Peoria Civic Center.