Skip to main content

East Peoria Voice

In-Print October 2025

Levee Park Opens Splash Pad With Ribbon Cutting September 3

Oct 13, 2025 02:35PM

The East Peoria Community Foundation and the City of East Peoria officially dedicated and opened Levee Park and Splash Pad to the community at a public Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, September 3.

Read More »
Festival of Lights Season Approaches – Celebrating 41 Years

Oct 13, 2025 02:32PM ● By Kory Brown, Festival of Lights Chairman

Welcome to the 41st Annual East Peoria Festival of Lights, one of the largest nighttime holiday festivals in the Midwest. What was originally planned as a one-time event, has grown into the award-winning festival we offer today.

Read More »
Kiwanis Club of East Peoria Announces Decision to Dissolve

Oct 13, 2025 02:29PM

After nearly five decades of dedicated service to the community, the Kiwanis Club of East Peoria dissolved at the end of September and returned its charter within the Kiwanis International structure.

Read More »
Tazewell County Bicentennial – Recognizing Tazewell County Clerks – Part 3

Oct 13, 2025 02:27PM

As Tazewell County approaches our Bicentennial in April of 2027, current Tazewell County Clerk John C. Ackerman and former County Clerk Christie A. Webb will be honoring and recognizing the previous 22 community leaders to have held this position.

Read More »
TAZFEST 2025

Oct 13, 2025 02:23PM

TAZFEST ’25 drew an outstanding turnout, with more than 300 community members in attendance. The event, hosted by the Tazewell County TRIAD, highlighted critical issues affecting older adults while providing valuable resources and connections.

Read More »
Scout On In Central Illinois – Scouting Is Always in Season

Oct 13, 2025 02:20PM ● By Scott Fishel

I’m not here to pit Scouting against sports or band or any of the other activities that kids get in to. Every one of those pursuits has its pros and cons. Every one has opportunities for young people to grow, make new friends, learn new skills, and become the best version of themselves.

Read More »
Save the Date: East Peoria Chamber Annual Dinner January 29

Oct 13, 2025 02:18PM

Mark your calendars! The East Peoria Chamber of Commerce invites you to our Annual Dinner on Wednesday, January 29 at the Par-A-Dice Hotel, and trust us—you won’t want to miss it.

Read More »
Why October Is the Perfect Time to Prepare Your Vehicle for Cold Weather

Oct 13, 2025 02:17PM ● By Kingdom AutoCare, East Peoria

As the leaves begin to fall and the air turns crisp, October is more than just a beautiful month in Central Illinois—it’s also the best time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the cold months ahead.

Read More »
Financial Focus® Financial Steps to Prepare for Alzheimer’s and Dementia

Oct 13, 2025 02:14PM ● By Edward Jones for Shaun Lewis

More than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer’s Association. The emotional toll of watching a loved one struggle with the memory loss, depression, anxiety and cognitive decline is already overwhelming — but the financial burden can be significant too.

Read More »
EPCHS’ Spooktacular – Saturday, October 25th

Oct 13, 2025 02:12PM

East Peoria Community High School’s Student Council is a vital group in the school that fosters school spirit, leadership, and community involvement.

Read More »
Upcoming Events Near You

No Events in the next 21 days.

View All
Add Your Event