« Previous Apr 2022Next »Digital Edition Archives New School, Meet Old SchoolBy Mike BaileyPhotography By Ron Johnson, Photos also Provided By NCAURSince the Great Depression, Peoria’s ‘Ag Lab’ has been shaking up the world, and it’s still going strong Welcome to the Innovation Edition Letter from the Editor Saluting the restless who endlessly search for better ways Are We Ready for Cyberwar? By Mike Bailey Good cyber hygiene is the best way to protect ourselves, others Brimfield Beckons Community Spotlight By Steve Tarter Photography By Ron Johnson This Peoria County community packs a punch beyond its population The Xman Behind Xbox By Phil Luciano Photos Provided By Robbie Bach He’s a native Peorian, burnishing our hub-of-the-universe credentials An Interview with Dr. David Cleeton of Illinois State University EconCorner Interview By Mike Bailey This month’s participant is Dr. David Cleeton, Chairman of the Department of Economics at Illinois State University Distillery Labs, an Introduction Guest Commentary By Nate Domenighini Photos Provided By Distillery Labs Giving talent a reason to come to Peoria, and to stay From Breadbasket to Breadbasket Seed and Soil | Guest Commentary By Patrick Kirchhofer How Will War in Ukraine Affect Central Illinois? Innovate, Implement, Change the World Guest Commentary By Dee Brown Although innovation and entrepreneurship have different definitions, both are concepts that go hand in hand Kaizen is the Key Guest Commentary By Amy Burkett Or as Dory from ‘Finding Nemo’ would say, ‘Just keep swimming’ Taking on the Chains Dish and Drink | Guest Commentary By Frank Abdnour What separates independents from the big boys? Passion Dropping Mexico in Peoria Heights Dish and Drink By Mike Bailey An immigrant entrepreneur’s tale of toil and triumph. More Business articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> A Sentimental Journey Mom and Pop By Sally McKee Photography By Ron Johnson Three generations of sisters have run the store of the same name on Washington’s historic Square From Peoria to Prominence Peoria Retro By Phil Luciano Central Illinois can boast key contributions to revolutionary innovations. More Community articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> Peoria Native Explores True Crime Genre Word Count Mike Bailey interviews author Kathryn Miles In May 1996, Julie Williams and Lollie Winans were brutally murdered while backpacking in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park, adjacent to the world-famous Appalachian Trail. The Gin Shimmer Cocktail Class Mixologist: Dustin Crawford Welcome back to Mixology 101 Where’s My Flying Car? One More Thing By Phil Luciano Past prognosticators have a checkered history More Lifestyle articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> ‘Artists Don’t Retire’ By Mike Bailey Photography By Mike Bailey Painter/sculptor Lonnie Stewart is as in demand as ever A Play with a Purpose Arts and Entertainment By Laurie Pillman Photography By Ron Johnson Performance of ‘The Tin Woman’ sends a life-saving message on organ donation Finding the Right Work/Art Balance Guest Commentary By Derel Monteith Photos Provided By Grindstone Group This central Illinois musician has found his happy place on stage More Art articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>>
Welcome to the Innovation Edition Letter from the Editor Saluting the restless who endlessly search for better ways
Are We Ready for Cyberwar? By Mike Bailey Good cyber hygiene is the best way to protect ourselves, others
Brimfield Beckons Community Spotlight By Steve Tarter Photography By Ron Johnson This Peoria County community packs a punch beyond its population
The Xman Behind Xbox By Phil Luciano Photos Provided By Robbie Bach He’s a native Peorian, burnishing our hub-of-the-universe credentials
An Interview with Dr. David Cleeton of Illinois State University EconCorner Interview By Mike Bailey This month’s participant is Dr. David Cleeton, Chairman of the Department of Economics at Illinois State University
Distillery Labs, an Introduction Guest Commentary By Nate Domenighini Photos Provided By Distillery Labs Giving talent a reason to come to Peoria, and to stay
From Breadbasket to Breadbasket Seed and Soil | Guest Commentary By Patrick Kirchhofer How Will War in Ukraine Affect Central Illinois?
Innovate, Implement, Change the World Guest Commentary By Dee Brown Although innovation and entrepreneurship have different definitions, both are concepts that go hand in hand
Kaizen is the Key Guest Commentary By Amy Burkett Or as Dory from ‘Finding Nemo’ would say, ‘Just keep swimming’
Taking on the Chains Dish and Drink | Guest Commentary By Frank Abdnour What separates independents from the big boys? Passion
Dropping Mexico in Peoria Heights Dish and Drink By Mike Bailey An immigrant entrepreneur’s tale of toil and triumph.
A Sentimental Journey Mom and Pop By Sally McKee Photography By Ron Johnson Three generations of sisters have run the store of the same name on Washington’s historic Square
From Peoria to Prominence Peoria Retro By Phil Luciano Central Illinois can boast key contributions to revolutionary innovations.
Peoria Native Explores True Crime Genre Word Count Mike Bailey interviews author Kathryn Miles In May 1996, Julie Williams and Lollie Winans were brutally murdered while backpacking in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park, adjacent to the world-famous Appalachian Trail.
‘Artists Don’t Retire’ By Mike Bailey Photography By Mike Bailey Painter/sculptor Lonnie Stewart is as in demand as ever
A Play with a Purpose Arts and Entertainment By Laurie Pillman Photography By Ron Johnson Performance of ‘The Tin Woman’ sends a life-saving message on organ donation
Finding the Right Work/Art Balance Guest Commentary By Derel Monteith Photos Provided By Grindstone Group This central Illinois musician has found his happy place on stage
