but general manager Rik Edgar said he believes the Civic Center is in a "phenomenal place" as an economic engine for Downtown Peoria. Edgar told the Journal Star he is very happy with the ...

It's home to Caterpillar's offices, OSF HealthCare's headquarters, the burgeoning Warehouse District, the riverfront and the Peoria Civic Center. But if Downtown Peoria is considered the engine of ...

And so the Civic Center was part of a total plan for the redevelopment of Downtown and to stabilize the viability of Downtown Peoria. ... We didn't just build a Civic Center, we really implemented ...

Dave Koehler to secure the state funding. There are no verified numbers as to what the economic impact on Downtown Peoria could be from the Civic Center, but Sutherland said the upgrades will ...

has been living in a tent — one of roughly eight that make up a small encampment in downtown Peoria — since November, he told the Journal Star. He once held a job at the Peoria Civic Center ...

Civic Center officials worked with Peoria Democratic lawmakers State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth and Sen. Dave Koehler to secure the state funding. Renovations should have impact on Downtown Peoria ...