4 July 2026, 7:00 am
There's not much going on in this community, and that's the point: The best thing to do is head to one of the handful of parks to enjoy a day in the woods.... Read More »
2 July 2026, 1:30 pm
The Peoria Riverfront Market is moving to the Peoria Civic Center Marquee Parking Lot on July 4th for the Red, White & BOOM! event, with the same vendors and fan favorites in attendance.... Read More »
1 July 2026, 12:44 pm
Independence Day celebrations, diverse festivals, community theater and more are heating up central Illinois in the month of July.... Read More »
27 June 2026, 11:25 am
Peoria 50501 joined a nationwide rally to call for democracy, equality and inclusion ahead of America's 250th birthday, with the message that the celebration should be inclusive of everyone.... Read More »
25 June 2026, 12:48 pm
Peoria Fire Chief Shawn Sollberger is urging people to celebrate safely at the Red, White & Boom fireworks show and to follow emergency guidance, with fire and EMS resources stationed throughout the ...... Read More »
20 June 2026, 9:36 pm
Mark your calendars. Here is the full regular-season schedule for 2026 Peoria-area high school football, including the Big 12 and Mid-Illini.... Read More »
12 June 2026, 1:03 pm
With the Pritzker administration not sending a delegation to Trump’s “Great American State Fair,” the Peoria Riverfront Museum is stepping in.... Read More »
12 June 2026, 3:12 am
East Peoria baseball plays in the third-place game Saturday after a tough loss to Chicago St. Rita in the IHSA baseball Class 3A state finals in Joliet, Illinois.... Read More »
26 September 2025, 1:00 pm
PEORIA — Tens of thousands of vehicles travel on Peoria's roads every day, commuting to work and visiting businesses. The Journal Star reviewed data from the Illinois Department of Transportation's ...... Read More »
8 August 2025, 11:02 pm
Peoria's spending in pursuit of a land-based casino dates back to at least February 2020 when officials traveled to Las Vegas to meet with Boyd Gaming. The city and Boyd Gaming have discussed ...... Read More »
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