Portrait by David Vernon
Portrait by David Vernon
Portrait by David Vernon
KDB Group has purchased the historic Hale Memorial Church at Main and High streets in Peoria.
Peoria Area Chamber President Joshua Gunn and ICC President Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey with Gilmore Foundation President Laura Cullinan and Board Chair Doug Oberhelman
Allen & Christy Eskridge, Adam Shaw and Mady McKeown
Ten things you didn't know about the busy volunteer and marketing guru Carolina Huser.
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Preserving Illinois Soil

Cover crops help to preserve one of the greatest natural resources of all.

Protecting Peoria’s Historic Properties
by Teresa M. Dickinson, Quinn Johnston

An overview of historic preservation in the City of Peoria

Three Strategies For Marketing On a Budget
by Greg Wilson, POGO Marketing

Get the most out of limited resources by thinking creatively and collaboratively.

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Building Peoria's Future
City of Peoria
by Mayor Rita Ali

Peoria has a rich history, and I believe Peoria has a very bright future.

A Force in the North Valley
by Jonathan Wright

Between Urban Acres and the North Valley Farmers Market, the Diaz family has become a mighty force for good in Peoria.

Six Presidents of Peoria
by Mark Johnson

As the town became a city, it created fodder for future challenges of local trivia.
 

“The epitome of sophistication is utter simplicity.” —Maya Angelou
Celeste Restrepo opened Creative Soul Gallery just three months before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit.
Dr. Robert Singleton II is a board-certified anesthesiology physician at UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois. Photo by Veronica George
The main floor of the 1897 Main Library building on Monroe Street
Mike McCoy and Gene Pratt brainstormed the idea for the St. Jude Memphis to Peoria Run in 1982.
When the Kroger on Wisconsin Avenue closed its doors four years ago, it left a gaping hole in the heart of Peoria’s North Valley neighborhood.
Diana Hall was one of Peoria Magazine's Women of Influence in 2017. Sonshine Portrait Design
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The Future Is Now
by Doug and Eileen Leunig, Big Picture Initiative

A brand-new partnership elevates the voices of young people in our community.

Broadway Is Back!

The American Theatre Guild is the new presenter of the Ameren Illinois Broadway in Peoria series.

Sky Art Turns Seven

The Sky Art Peoria program is in its seventh year...

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Love Fresh Salsa? Plant a Salsa Garden!
by Andrew Holsinger

The secret to salsa from scratch is using the freshest ingredients straight from a homegrown garden.

Grief in the Time of COVID
by Victoria Mitchell

After the storm comes the recovery from a year of pandemic living.

S.S. McClure and the Birth of Muckraking
by Steve Tarter

One of the all-time great editors, he made Galesburg an unlikely incubator for investigative journalism.

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Behind the Scenes: July 2021

Interviewing our Local Legends is one of the highlights of my year, and 2021 was no different.

Submitted by cjoyce on June 28, 2021 - 1:26pm

Announcing the Summer 2021 Discovery Guide!

The Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (Discover Peoria) and Peoria Magazines are excited to announce the arrival of the Summer 2021 Discovery Guide

Submitted by WebAdmin on June 15, 2021 - 9:51am

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