The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million.

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million. The Peoria City Council approved the purchase on Tuesday ...

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million.

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million. The Peoria City Council approved the purchase on Tuesday ...

The City of Peoria will purchase the PNC Building, Creve Coeur Building and adjoining parking deck in Downtown Peoria for $1.75 million. The Peoria City Council approved the purchase on Tuesday ...

Peoria will purchase the building from Cullinan Properties. The company bought the properties in May for $1.2 million with plans to redevelop them into luxury residences.

City Councilman Tim Riggenbach gave Ali kudos for her "leadership" in working to bring a land-based casino to Peoria. Hiring the firms will not be cheap, however.

Peoria will spend another $39,000 on LULA's housing program, with more support possible. One councilmember said the city should not credit its controversial ordinance for these efforts.