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In-Print January 2026

In Search of History… with Tazewell Co. Genealogical and Historical Society

Jan 15, 2026 10:46AM

The next meeting of the Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Society will be on Tuesday, February 10th at 7 PM. The speaker will present a program on a few of the American Revolutionary War Soldiers that came to live in Tazewell County.

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Emergency Alert System UPDATE

Jan 15, 2026 10:44AM

The new Emergency Alert System, CodeRed by Crisis24, is up and running. A portal has been created for East Peoria residents and can be found on the City of East Peoria’s website: https://accountportal.onsolve.net/EastPeoriaILAlertSystem. Through the new user portal, residents can:

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Join us for the East Peoria Chamber of Commerce’s 46th Annual Dinner and see who our next award recipients will be!

Jan 15, 2026 10:41AM

Our dinner is 5–8:30pm on Thursday, January 29th at the Par-A-Dice Hotel & Casino. Business casual attire. The invocation will be given by Sister Judith of OSF and the distinguished speaker for the evening is James Shadid, President of Bradley University.

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City of East Peoria Declares Participation in Honor of The Nation’s 250th Anniversary

Jan 15, 2026 10:40AM

The City of East Peoria has officially proclaimed they will be participating in Illinois America250 to recognize the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Resolution no.2526-065, signed by Mayor John P. Kahl on October 21st, affirms the City of East Peoria’s pride in participating as part of Illinois America250, a statewide initiative encouraging communities to reflect on America’s past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future.

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Letter From the Mayor, John Kahl

Jan 15, 2026 10:38AM

The City Council recently adopted the East Peoria 2045 Comprehensive Plan. The City’s Comprehensive Plan is a foundational document that is critical to shaping our city’s future. Within this long-range planning document, you will find a shared vision for a stronger, more vibrant, and sustainable community for all residents.

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Don’t Hibernate! Get Out and Enjoy East Peoria!

Jan 15, 2026 10:37AM ● By Scott Fishel

Central Illinois winters can be challenging. For one thing: the weather. For another: the tendency to hunker down and hibernate until the weather improves. Granted, a good book and a cup of tea in front of the fireplace is pretty attractive when the snow is blowing and temperatures plunge.

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