Dr. John Erwin joined Illinois Central College January 1, 2001 as the college’s fourth president in its 33-year history. He discusses his view of the Peoria area, the five key focus areas of ICC, and how teaching and preaching can complement each other.
What’s in a name? For regions in the intensely competitive economic development and tourism business, the name’s almost always the game. The Peoria Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, along with a host of local organizations and tri-County communities, recently unveiled plans for a new tourism campaign that will attempt to lure millions of people to visit the area—to stay, and spend.