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City Launches Updated Peoria Cares Customer Service Portal and App

The city of Peoria has partnered with SeeClickFix to announce an updated Peoria Cares request platform. For over ten years, Peoria Cares has been a free, easy, and convenient way of connecting with the City of Peoria. By phone, desktop, or app, c...

Combined Sewer Overflow Alert from the City of Peoria

*** SEWAGE WARNING ***

Rainfall in the City of Peoria has caused a combined sewer overflow into the Illinois River recently from one or more of the locations shown on the map located here.

When this warning is posted, please avoid full-body contact with the...

Westbrook Drive to close at Glen Avenue between War Memorial and University

Beginning at 7 am on Monday, March 27, N Westbrook Drive at W Glen Avenue will close to all traffic as part of the Glen Avenue Reconstruction Project. The closure of W Westbrook Drive and W Glen Avenue intersection is expected to last through mid-summer, ...

Temporary signs placed in the right-of-way set to be removed

The Department of Public Works will begin to remove all private signs illegally placed in the City’s rights-of-way starting tomorrow, Wednesday, March 22.

Right-of-way areas include medians and the areas between the curb and sidewalk. Per City or...

Glen Avenue to reclose to traffic to finish reconstruction project between Knoxville and Sheridan

Beginning Monday, March 20, Glen Avenue between Knoxville Avenue to N Edgebrook Drive will close to through traffic. This closure is necessary to complete the remaining reconstruction work of Glen Avenue between Knoxville Avenue and N Sheridan Road and is...

Temporary signs placed in the right-of-way to be moved

Spring flowers are not the only things popping up throughout the City as warmer weather returns. The City of Peoria would like to remind residents that placing all private signs – political, yard sale, temporary business, or otherwise &ndash...

Yard waste collection resumes Monday, March 13

Start planning those yard clean-up projects now as city-wide yard waste collection will begin again on Monday, March 13. 

Yard waste materials include grass clippings, leaves, tree limbs, and brush. Limbs and sticks can be bundled with nonmetallic...