On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at approximately 3:54 a.m., Peoria Police responded to the 700 block of NE Jefferson in Peoria regarding a male down in the street.
Upon arrival, officers located a male with obvious trauma to his body. The male was pronounced ...
On Sunday, August 22, 2021, at around 5:36 p.m. the Chillicothe Police Department and the Peoria County Sheriff’s Department were conducting security on the grounds of Three Sisters Park when a male was found unresponsive and not breathing in th...
On Sunday, August 22, 2021, at approximately 1:00 am, the Peoria County Sheriff’s Office and BYE Ambulance responded to the intersection of Route 150 and Philander Chase Rd and found a female down in the ditch line. The female had mult...
On August 16, 2021 at 4:24 a.m., the Peoria Police Department, Peoria Fire Department, and Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) responded to the 1800 block of SW Washington in Peoria regarding a two-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and car.
A backsea...
Starting Monday, September 13, the Peoria County Highway Department will be sealcoating Elmore Road between Illinois State Route 78 and Illinois State Route 150 in Brimfield Township.
Work is anticipated to be complete by Thursday, September 16, weather pe...
Peoria County has released its 2022 recommended budget. It is available to view online at https://www.peoriacounty.org/395/Budget-Information.
“The presented budget is balanced without raising property taxes and fully satisfies our pension obliga...
Peoria County Treasurer Nicole Bjerke would like to remind Peoria County taxpayers that the second installment of real estate taxes is due on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
Taxes are payable at most county banks with payment coupon, by mail, by credit card ...
Smithville Road between S Stone School Road and S Geber Road in Trivoli Township has reopened to traffic following a crossroad culvert failure on August 28.
Motorists should continue to use caution if traveling through the area, as crews may still be on si...
In October 2020, Truitt Road bridge over Hallock Creek was reduced to one lane of traffic after structural deterioration was found during a routine inspection. Work to construct a new bridge was originally slated to start this September, however, the proj...
Chief Judge Katherine Gorman is please to announce that Gabe McLeod has been selected as the Court Administrator. Mr. McLeod has been employed by Peoria County since July 2007. He graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s degr...
The Peoria County Sustainability & Resource Conservation Department will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, September 18, at Expo Gardens in Peoria. This event is open to all Illinois residents by appoi...
Chief Judge Katherine S. Gorman is announcing face covering are required for all individuals throughout the 10th Judicial Circuit. This includes Peoria, Tazewell, Marshall, Putnam, and Stark Counties.
