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Peoria County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 186,494. Its county seat is Peoria. Peoria County is part of the Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Peoria is a city in and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States, and the largest city on the Illinois River. Established in 1691 by the French explorer Henri de Tonti,
As of the 2010 census, the city was the seventh-most populated in Illinois (and the third largest outside of Chicagoland), with a population of 115,007. The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 373,590 in 2011. Peoria had a population of 118,943 in 2010, when far northern Peoria was also included. Peoria is the headquarters for Caterpillar Inc., one of the 30 companies composing the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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Bartonville Associates In Dentistry 1522 W Garfield Ave (309) 697-2228 Chillicothe Chillicothe Dental Ctr 1008 N 4th St # B (309) 274-3820 Chillicothe Mckone Dentistry 607 S 4th St # B (309) 274-6237 Peoria Associated Oral Surgeons 2807 N Knoxville Ave (309) 682-1213 Peoria Central Illinois Orthodontic 7131 N Knoxville Ave # B (309) 692-2700 Peoria Donlan Dental Group 843 W Glen Ave (309) 691-9421 Peoria Just Kidz Dentistry 1320 W Northmoor Rd # A (309) 690-3368 Peoria Kids First Dental Group 7314 N Willow Lake Ct # D (309) 692-0175 Peoria Marcin Dental 7620 N University St # 109 (309) 693-0043 Peoria Midwest Orthodontic Assoc 5006 N University St (309) 691-9665 Peoria Orthodontics LTD 2425 W Cornerstone Ct # A (309) 692-3000 Peoria Paul & Anderson Dental 521 W Lake Ave (309) 682-0707 Peoria Peoria Family Dental Care 6808 N Knoxville Ave # B (309) 691-8558 Peoria Pine Glen Dental Group LTD 838 W Glen Ave (309) 691-1990 Peoria Willow Knolls Family Dental 7310 N Villa Lake Dr # B (309) 691-9072 Peoria Heights Braunagel & Whitson 924 E Glen Ave # 3 (309) 688-7321
Bartonville Circle K 1007 W Garfield Ave (309) 697-5640 Brimfield Casey’s General Store 215 E Knoxville St (309) 446-9636 Brimfield Jim’s Shurfine Supermarket 131 W Knoxville St (309) 446-3401 Chillicothe Casey’s General Store 1206 W Truitt Ave (309) 274-2612 Elmwood Casey’s General Store 811 W Main St (309) 742-8888 Elmwood Elmwood Foods 105 S Rose St (309) 742-2811 Hanna City Casey’s General Store 13023 W Farmington Rd (309) 565-4615 Peoria Casey’s General Store 6124 W Plank Rd (309) 697-3299 Peoria Casey’s General Store 7815 State Route 91 (309) 689-2997 Peoria Circle K 2427 W Northland Ave (309) 693-1673 Peoria Circle K 2900 NE Adams St (309) 686-5875 Peoria Naturally Yours Grocery 4700 N University St # 87 (309) 692-4448 Peoria Pottstown Grocery 4630 N University St # 51 (309) 673-0680 Princeville Village Foods 114 E Evans St (309) 385-2067 West Peoria Circle K 3016 W Farmington Rd (309) 672-1501 West Peoria Haddads West Peoria Market 2407 W Rohmann Ave (309) 674-0040
Peoria Allied Agencies Ctr 320 E Armstrong Ave (309) 624-9604 Peoria Circuit Clerk-Law Div 324 Main St # G22 (309) 672-6984 Peoria Circuit Clerk-Probate Div 324 Main St # G22 (309) 672-6983 Peoria Circuit Clerk-Traffic Div 324 Main St # G22 (309) 672-6000 Peoria County Board 324 Main St # 502 (309) 672-6056 Peoria County Elections 324 Main St # 101 (309) 672-6056 Peoria County Of Peoria 411 Hamilton Blvd (309) 673-8203 Peoria Court Admin 324 Main St # 215 (309) 672-6036 Peoria Court Administrator 324 Main St # 215 (309) 672-6088 Peoria Jury Commission 324 Main St # 204 (309) 672-6076 Peoria Peoria Animal Welfare Shelter 2600 NE Perry Ave (309) 672-2440 Peoria Peoria Cnty Resource Cnsrvtn 3116 N Dries Ln # 2 (309) 681-2550 Peoria Peoria County 301 N Maxwell Rd (309) 672-6054 Peoria Peoria County Administrator 324 Main St # 502 (309) 672-6056 Peoria Peoria County Adult Probation 324 Main St # 520 (309) 672-6020 Peoria Peoria County Assessments 324 Main St # 301 (309) 672-6910 Peoria Peoria County Auditor 324 Main St # G02 (309) 672-6006 Peoria Peoria County Board Of Review 324 Main St # 301 (309) 672-6022 Peoria Peoria County Chief Judge 324 Main St # 215 (309) 672-6047 Peoria Peoria County Child Advocacy 501 E Gift Ave (309) 669-2900 Peoria Peoria County Clerk 324 Main St # 101 (309) 672-6059 Peoria Peoria County Coroner 506 E Seneca Pl (309) 669-2000 Peoria Peoria County Dri-Roads Prgrm 324 S Main St # 520 (309) 672-6942 Peoria Peoria County Emergency System 6913 W Plank Rd (309) 697-8524 Peoria Peoria County Fleet Management 6917 W Plank Rd (309) 697-5105 Peoria Peoria County Health Dept 2116 N Sheridan Rd (309) 679-6000 Peoria Peoria County Highway Dept 6915 W Plank Rd (309) 697-6400 Peoria Peoria County IT Svc Dept 324 Main St # G11 (309) 672-6016 Peoria Peoria County Jail 301 N Maxwell Rd (309) 633-2807 Peoria Peoria County Juvenile Court 324 Main St # 521 (309) 672-6080 Peoria Peoria County Juvenile Ctr 223 N Maxwell Rd (309) 634-4200 Peoria Peoria County Juvenile Dtntn 501 E Gift Ave (309) 669-2910 Peoria Peoria County Personnel 324 Main St # 502 (309) 672-6947 Peoria Peoria County Pre-Trial 324 S Main St (309) 672-6050 Peoria Peoria County Recycling 3116 N Dries Ln # 200 (309) 681-2550 Peoria Peoria County Sheriffs Office 301 N Maxwell Rd (309) 672-6011 Peoria Peoria County Superintendent 324 Main St # 401 (309) 672-6906 Peoria Peoria County Treasurer 324 Main St # G15 (309) 672-6065 Peoria Peoria County Veteran Asstnc 3116 N Dries Ln # 200 (309) 681-2554 Peoria Peoria County Victim Witness 324 S Main St (309) 672-6094 Peoria Peoria County W I C (309) 494-8565 Peoria Peoria County Zoning & Plan 324 Main St # 301 (309) 672-6915 Peoria Peoria Regional Office 324 Main St # 401 (309) 672-6919 Peoria Recorder Of Deeds 324 Main St # G4 (309) 672-6090 Peoria Sheriff Administrative Calls 301 N Maxwell Rd (309) 697-8515 Peoria Sheriff ’s Department 301 N Maxwell Rd (309) 697-7829
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Peoria’s downtown area includes corporate, governmental, convention, educational, and medical facilities. It is also home to the Peoria Civic Center, Theatres, and Dozer Park, as well as an arts, dining, and entertainment area near the riverfront. The downtown area now also includes high-rise residential developments such as condominia, apartments, and riverfront lofts. Some of these were office buildings and warehouses converted to residential use. The city of Peoria is home to a United
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States courthouse, the Peoria Civic Center (which includes Carver Arena), and the world headquarters for Caterpillar Inc.. Medicine has become a major part of Peoria’s economy. In addition to three major hospitals, the USDA’s National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, formerly called the USDA Northern Regional Research Lab, is located in Peoria. This is the lab where mass production of penicillin was developed. Grandview Drive, which Theodore Roosevelt purportedly called the “world’s
most beautiful drive” during a 1910 visit, runs through Peoria and Peoria Heights. In addition to Grandview Drive, the Peoria Park District boasts 9,000 acres (36 km2) of parks, including the Peoria Zoo and five public golf courses. There are also several private and semi-private golf courses. The Peoria Park District, the first and still largest park district in Illinois, was the 2001 Winner of the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation for Class II Parks.
Well-known Peoria businesses Archer Daniels Midland − corn processing plant and ethanol producer Bergner’s − department store; started in 1889 in downtown Peoria and eventually bought out Carson Pirie Scott & Co.; now part of Bon-Ton Caterpillar (world headquarters) − heavy equipment and engine manufacturer CEFCU − Credit union; started by Caterpillar employees; now serves residents of 14 counties in Central Illinois and 3 in California. Komatsu America Corporation − world’s 2nd largest mining equipment manufacturer has a large manufacturing facility in Peoria Maui Jim (world headquarters) − sunglasses manufacturer National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research − largest USDA research facility; where mass production of penicillin was invented RLI (world headquarters) − specialty insurance company Hagerty Industrial Supply − A division of Hagerty Brothers Company, founded in 1860. Hagerty Brothers Company remains locally owned and managed by fifth and sixth generation descendants of the original founder, Saul Hagerty. Pioneer Railcorp (corporate headquarters) − Railroad holding company for a number of American short-line railroads
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Peoria State Hospital Historic District, also known as Bartonville State Hospital or Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane, was a psychiatric hospital operated by the State of Illinois from 1902 to 1973. The hospital is located in Bartonville, Illinois, near the city of Peoria in Peoria County. The hospital grounds and its 47 buildings are listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.
Peoria City Hall, located in the United States city of Peoria, Illinois, was designed and built by Reeves and Baillee in 1897 for US$271,500. The city hall was dedicated January 5 to January 7, 1899. The building is still Peoria's city hall and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Peoria Civic Center was built behind it in 1982.
The Judge John C. Flanagan Residence is a house in Peoria, Illinois, United States. The home was constructed for Judge John C. Flanagan, a Philadelphia native, in 1837. The house was either part of an original 620-acre (250Â ha) tract purchased by Flanagan's father from local Native American tribes or part of a 20-acre (8.1Â ha) tract purchased by Flanagan when he came to Peoria in 1831.
The Judge Jacob Gale House is located at 403 N.E. Jefferson Ave., Peoria, Illinois, United States. The home was constructed for Judge Jacob Gale around 1839 or 1840. The Greek Revival house was built within the five years following the city's downtown being laid out and streets established. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 1982.
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Media: Peoria is the 153rd largest radio market in the United States and Peoria-Bloomington is the 117th largest television market in the United States. The area has 14 commercial radio stations with six owners among them; four non-commercial full-power radio stations, each separately owned; five commercial television stations with two operating owners among them; one non-commercial television station; and one daily newspaper (Peoria Journal Star). Civic Center: The Peoria Civic Center includes an arena, convention center, and theater, and was completed in the early 1980s, was designed by the famed late architect Philip Johnson. The three structures are connected via an enclosed glass panel arcade for all-weather protection and aesthetics. As of 2007, it has completed a $55 million renovation and expansion based on demand for larger conventions and entertainment venues.Renovations to the older Pere Marquette have been completed by hotel developer Gary Matthews. It is now a full-service Marriott Hotel with a skyway linking to the Peoria Civic Center. A new 12-story Courtyard has been built adjacent to this hotel, completing a hotel campus for larger conventions.
Peoria 4-H 4810 N Sheridan Rd (309) 685-3140 Peoria AAA Chicago Motor Club 707 W Pioneer Pkwy # 301 (309) 692-4728 Peoria Airsoft X 8400 N Allen Rd (309) 691-7740 Peoria Berlin 627 Main St (309) 713-2680 Peoria Big Al's 400 SW Jefferson Ave (309) 673-9893 Peoria Carmike Cinemas 5201 W War Memorial Dr # 322 (309) 282-7308 Peoria Carmike Grand Prairie 18 5311 W American Prairie Dr (309) 282-7300 Peoria Carver Community Ctr 710 W 3rd St (309) 674-9219 Peoria Chuck E Cheese's 2601 W Lake Ave (309) 688-2873 Peoria Club Apollo 1412 SW Jefferson Ave (309) 673-8951 Peoria Club Envy 1412 SW Jefferson Ave (309) 839-2145 Peoria Clubs At River City 8603 N University St (309) 693-5700 Peoria Clubs-River City 1700 W Altorfer Dr (309) 693-5710 Peoria East Bluff Comm Ctr 512 E Kansas St (309) 839-0781
Peoria Fraternal Order Of Eagles 1704 S East Ln (309) 637-2841 Peoria Gilligans Tropical Hideaway 533 Main St (309) 673-5678 Peoria Goodrich Quality Theatres Inc 4100 W Willow Knolls Dr (309) 692-5955 Peoria Ipico Sports 311 SW Water St # 206 (309) 672-6442 Peoria Jukebox Comedy Club 3527 W Farmington Rd (309) 673-5853 Peoria Knights Of Columbus 3523 W Hill St (309) 672-9434 Peoria Knights Of Columbus 7403 N Radnor Rd (309) 692-9696 Peoria Landmark Bowling Ctr 3225 N Dries Ln # 2 (309) 685-7000 Peoria Lariat Steakhouse & Grill 2232 W Glen Ave (309) 691-0206 Peoria Logan Recreation Ctr 1414 S Livingston St (309) 676-8179 Peoria Mt Hawley Bowl 8200 N Hale Ave (309) 692-7555 Peoria Mt Hawley Country Club 7724 N Knoxville Ave (309) 692-7816 Peoria Mt Hawley Country Club PO Box 3835 (309) 692-7810 Peoria Owens Center 1019 W Lake Ave (309) 686-3368
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Restaurants Bartonville Stone Country Saloon 4208 Pfeiffer Rd (309) 633-0801 Bartonville Wonderdog Restaurant 1100 W Garfield Ave (309) 697-1588 Chillicothe Sliders Pizza & Pub 16002 N 2nd St (309) 274-2694 Hanna City Warehouse Bar & Grill 307 N Main St (309) 565-4232 Peoria A T L Wings & A Prayer 2626 N Sheridan Rd (309) 682-7729 Peoria A World Of Wings 1024 W Main St (309) 688-4711 Peoria Big J J’s Fish & Chicken 3126 N University St (309) 688-2222 Peoria Big Ji Fish & Chicken 913 S Western Ave (309) 497-0000 Peoria Bullpen Bar & Grill 3225 N Dries Ln (309) 685-7000 Peoria Chicago Pizza & Grill 1524 W Daytona Dr (309) 691-6900 Peoria China Express 1905 N Knoxville Ave # 1 (309) 681-1888 Peoria Crusens 426 E War Memorial Dr (309) 686-3890 Peoria Double As Pizza Pub 7800 N Sommer St # 302 (309) 692-0800 Peoria Dynasty Buffet North 7708 N University St (309) 692-8899 Peoria El Mexicano 1520 NE Jefferson Ave (309) 636-8858 Peoria El Zarape 915 N Western Ave (309) 495-9400 Peoria Express Wok 7815 N Knoxville Ave # 2 (309) 691-8818 Peoria Fat Jack’s Pizza LLC 7016 N University St (309) 692-9000 Peoria Fedora’s Pizza & Deli 1229 W Mcclure Ave # 1 (309) 685-4976
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