East Peoria Has Everything You Want — and More*

Think you know East Peoria? Think again. From fireworks and farm parks to food, fitness and forward momentum, this city’s got layers worth exploring.
15 Reasons to Put Down Roots in Pekin, Illinois

From parks and paddleboats to career opportunities and community pride — Pekin’s got more going on than you’d expect.
Peoria’s Time Machine: Powered by the Peoria Historical Society

Explore historic homes, fascinating artifacts and engaging events that bring Peoria’s story to life.
Morton, Illinois: A Hometown as Sweet as Pumpkin Pie

Looking for small-town charm, top-notch schools and more gourds than you know what to do with? Morton’s got it all.
Honoring Peoria’s Black Trailblazers: Past & Present

Meet the pioneers who shaped Peoria — breaking barriers, building legacies and continuing to inspire change.
Washington, Illinois: A Charming Blend of History, Community and Opportunity

With award-winning schools, gorgeous neighborhoods and a tight-knit community, Washington is the perfect place to build your dream life.
Why Young Professionals are Choosing Greater Peoria

The secret’s out — young professionals are flocking to Greater Peoria for affordable living, career opportunities and a vibrant lifestyle.
25 Illinois Central College Alumni Leading in Greater Peoria

Attending ICC was just the beginning. These local leaders have since achieved remarkable success in their industries.
3 Must-Do Holiday Activities in Greater Peoria

Ready to unwrap some core memories this holiday season? Hit these events.
Champions of Change: Young Leaders Worth Celebrating

See who stole the spotlight at the first-ever GO DAY.