The Peoria Civic Center Authority and Prairie Home Alliance announced they have secured a naming-rights agreement for the theater within Peoria Civic Center for seven years, marking the first ...

PEORIA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Peoria Civic Center Authority and Prairie Home Alliance announced they have secured a naming-rights agreement for the theater within Peoria Civic Center for ...

The Peoria Rivermen have signed a five-year deal with the Peoria Civic Center that will keep them in Carver Arena through the 2028-29 season.

The Rivermen signed a five-year lease with the Peoria Civic Center on Tuesday, keeping the 43-year pro hockey franchise in the only venue it's ever called home.

Civic Center general manager Rik Edgar, in an Oct. 25 Journal Star story, forecast an agreement was imminent, pointing to a desire between the authority and Rivermen to make a deal.

The Civic Center is expecting 2025 to be a big year having just unveiled its $45 million renovations.It is projecting to take to take a net loss of $6.1 million, $6.6 million of which is depreciation.

"I think where we are now is actually a phenomenal place for a secondary market," he said. In 2023, the Civic Center's total loss was $2.3 million and depreciation factored in a loss of $4.3 million.

The Civic Center is expecting 2025 to be a big year having just unveiled its $45 million renovations.It is projecting to take to take a net loss of $6.1 million, $6.6 million of which is depreciation.