The 1927 grand opening event of the Pere Marquette was called one of the "biggest Gala events" in the history of Peoria at the time. Over 16,000 people are said to have toured the new hotel during ...

After factoring in the purchase price of $20 million, the total redevelopment cost of the Pere Marquette will be $24 million. The TIF agreement would see the city rebate 65% of the hotel taxes, 2% ...

PEORIA — The great hotel ownership battle involving the Marriott Pere Marquette and the neighboring Courtyard by Marriott may finally get settled this September. Bidding is slated to start at ...