Why Choose Pekin?

This thriving community is a great place to visit — or to call home.
Why Choose East Peoria?

Its unique amenities make it a great place to call home — or home away from home.
A Touchdown for Community

For one afternoon, the Peoria riverfront was transformed into a festive feast of sports, food, live performance and community spirit.
Committed to Transforming Lives

Nikki and Jonathon Romain are on a mission to inspire Peoria’s youth through arts and culture.
An Incredible Place to Call Home

Having experienced life all over the country, Brian Ray is proud to make his home in Greater Peoria.
Empowering Abilities and Independence

Greater Peoria is a hub of resources for individuals with disabilities and special needs.
Discovering the Best of All Worlds

From her career to her family and beyond, Leanne Skuse is passionate about life in Greater Peoria.
Retire in Style! Live Greater Here

There is no better place to make the most of your retirement than Greater Peoria.
Cheer.

Want to catch a game? The Greater Peoria area offers a range of sports for the most enthusiastic fans. From minor league teams to college sports, there’s Peoria Chiefs baseball, Bradley basketball, Peoria Rivermen hockey and more! Want to play? Leagues for child, teens and adults are available for a variety of sports throughout all […]
Learn.

Thinking about education? Greater Peoria has a range of options for K-12 schools, as well as three local colleges, including Bradley University, Eureka College and Illinois Central College. Whether you’re considering public or private schooling, religious or Montessori-based education, you’ll find the right fit for your family.