‪What a wonderful proclamation for 99 year old Mike Faley! Not only has he been a member of the Knights of Columbus, but he also was on Omaha Beach (not to mention a father to 7 wonderful children)! ‬ | City of Peoria Illinois - Government

Retail Theft Suspects (PEORIA, IL) Retailers in Peoria have had a significant increase in retail theft incidents. These incidents are reported to police and then follow-up investigations are conducted by the Patrol Division and the Criminal Investigations Division. A majority of the time, the suspects are unknown to the retailer and the police, but pictures of the suspects are obtained through security footage. In an attempt to identify these retail theft suspects and to discourage this criminal

Today the City of Peoria took part in a statewide flag raising to kick off Bicentennial celebrations for the state of Illinois. Mayor Ardis was joined by Councilmembers Jensen and Riggenbach, Dr Tim Cundiff, speaking on behalf of the Peoria Riverfront Museum and Peoria County Liasion for the Bicentennial Committee and Norm Kelly, the Peorian Historian! We were thrilled to visit with PeoriaCorps who came by to watch! Special thanks to Chad and Allen for setting up the flag, podium and microphones

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