Peoria Magazine: August 2022 Summer Vacation Shrinks in Peoria Public Schools - By Lisa Coon - Photos by Ron Johnson Find a career, earn while you learn, avoid debt - By Amy Talcott - Photos by Ron Johnson, Mike Bailey Local colleges, universities confront enrollment declines - By Phil Luciano - Photos by Ron Johnson Music rules in Morton - By Lisa Coon - Photos by Mike Bailey Peoria is home sweet home for many Indian Americans - By Mike Bailey - Photos by Ron Johnson Peoria Stadium 2.0 - By Nick Vlahos - Photos by Ron Johnson More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: July 2022 A Pearl of a Person - Legend - By Mike Bailey From Anonymous Administrator to Media Celebrity - Legend - By Phil Luciano - Photos by Ron Johnson Manning the Point, from Basketball Floor to NCAA Big Time - Legend - By Kirk Wessler - Photos by Ron Johnson The Whole is Greater than the Sum of Its Parts - Legend - By Lisa Coon - Photos by Ron Johnson ‘Children Deserve the Best’ - Legend - By Lisa Coon - Photos by Ron Johnson An Eye on Peoria - Spotlight - By Amy Talcott More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: June 2022 The Antidote to What Ails Us: GET OUTSIDE - Julie Robinson’s passion – and her Local OPAL website – show the way - By Mike Bailey - Photos by Ron Johnson A Friend and Florist for Every Occasion - After 44 years at Gregg Florist, Dan Callahan is moving on, but not away - By Mike Bailey A Grand Slam for Central Lllinois - Louisville Slugger Complex rescued local tourism industry during COVID - By Kirk Wessler - Photos by Ron Johnson, Todd K. Pilon A Riverboat Captain Reminisces - Bob Anton, Peoria’s Mark Twain, recalls the city’s paddlewheel glory days - By Steve Tarter - Photo by Ron Johnson An Oasis in the Desert - Minister, his market, aim to resurrect Peoria’s South Side - By Phil Luciano From the Hub of the Universe, the Curse of the Bambino - Peoria now remembers Harry Frazee, Boston never forgave him - By Phil Luciano More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: May 2022 From The Farm, Growing A Media Empire - By Mike Bailey - Photos By Ron Johnson & Mike Bailey Sowing The Seeds Of Community - By Laurie Pillman - Photos By Ron Johnson, Provided By Budded Mattah A Rural Retreat For Veterans - By Craig Armstrong - Photos By Ron Johnson Mulling Metamora - By Phil Luciano - Photos By Ron Johnson A Dinosaur Thrives In Tremont - By Phil Luciano - Photos By Ron Johnson Another Peoria Magazine, fresh off the vine - Letter from the Editor More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: April 2022 New School, Meet Old School - By Mike Bailey - Photography By Ron Johnson, Photos also Provided By NCAUR Are We Ready for Cyberwar? - By Mike Bailey Brimfield Beckons - Community Spotlight - By Steve Tarter - Photography By Ron Johnson The Xman Behind Xbox - By Phil Luciano - Photos Provided By Robbie Bach ‘Artists Don’t Retire’ - By Mike Bailey - Photography By Mike Bailey A Play with a Purpose - Arts and Entertainment - By Laurie Pillman - Photography By Ron Johnson More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: March 2022 A New Downtown HQ - By Mike Bailey - Photography by Ron Johnson Bring on the Bots - By Phil Luciano Delavan Rising - By Steve Tarter - Photography by Ron Johnson A Tale of Two Downtown Peoria Families - By Ike Brannon Activating Our Gears - By Amy Burkett Central Illinois’ Live Music Scene Prevails - By Roxy Baker - Photo By Jeffery Noble More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: December 2021 2021 Women of Influence Leigh Ann Brown - Morton Chamber of Commerce/Morton EDC Renee Gorrell - CSE Software/Simformotion LLC Dawn Jeffries - Tri-County Urban League Cindy Morris - Peoria Public Schools Foundation Jessica Thomas - Peoria County More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: November 2021 40 Leaders Under Forty: Class of 2021 Betty Friedan: Yesterday and Today - by Barb Drake Leaders: Born or Made? - by Tiffany White, Dirksen Congressional Center Portraits of Peoria: Celebrating Our History - by Mae Gilliland Wright Souvenirs of a Heroic Youth - by Bill Knight My Peoria: Miles Ahead of Expectations - by David Jackson, Greater Peoria Economic Development Council More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: October 2021 2 Chez: Handcrafted With Care - Q&A with Todd & Cyndi Hohulin - Interview by Jonathan Wright | Photography by Jeffery Noble A High-Quality Culinary Education - by Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey, Illinois Central College Feeling At Home in a New City - by Andrew Ngui Growing Food Entrepreneurs One (Plant-Based) Step at a Time - by Jam Rohr, Up Beet Jams Positive Change Through the Culinary Arts - by Melissa Mansfield & Rich Draeger More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: September 2021 Small Business, Big Impact - Text by Jonathan Wright | Photography by Evan Temchin Small Business of the Year - Bear's Bites - by Jonathan Wright Startup of the Year - Skid Steer Nation - by Jonathan Wright Innovation of the Year - We Hear You - by Jonathan Wright Community Partner of the Year - SCORE Peoria - by Jonathan Wright COVID Courageous Business of the Year - Black Band Distillery - by Jonathan Wright More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: August 2021 Celebrating Diversity Through Play - by Rebecca Shulman, Peoria Playhouse Children's Museum Building Global Citizens - by Christopher Wilson, Peoria Academy Pushing The Pedagogical Envelope - by Dean Cantù, Bradley University Re-Imagining Education - by Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, Ed.D, Peoria Public Schools Dunlap Orchestra Builds the Tempo - by Kathryn Eissfeldt with Kratika Tandon Pathways to Success: Own Your Greatness - by Lindsey Kerr More in this issue »
Peoria Magazine: July 2021 2021 Local Legends - Portraits by David Vernon - Interviews conducted by Jonathan Wright and Mae Gilliland Wright Esther Cohen - Lifetime of Volunteerism Martha Herm & Tom McIntyre - A Trusted and Steady Presence Preston Jackson - Artist, Educator, Storyteller Best of Peoria 2021 - Winners Revealed Take 10: Carolina Huser More in this issue »
