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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Peoria public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Paid Time Off for Election Judge Service
To address severe worker shortages at polling places, the city will now give municipal employees eight hours of paid time off to work as election judges on election days.
Elected Official Death
Longtime Peoria City Councilman Eric Turner has passed away, creating an upcoming vacancy on the council that will trigger local discussions on how to fill his seat. This sudden loss means the city will need to navigate leadership changes and potentially schedule a special process to ensure constituents are represented.
Election Candidates
Nine candidates are running for open spots on the Peoria City Council in the upcoming election. This is your chance to see who wants to represent your neighborhood and shape local policy.