Get to Know… J.D. Dalfonso, Enjoy Peoria The Peoria-born Dalfonso took the reins of the PACVB this summer upon the retirement of Don Welch.
A Pillar of Guiding Principles by Congressman Darin LaHood Fifty years after his passing, Senator Everett Dirksen’s leadership carries on.
Lead for a Larger Goal by Matt George, Children’s Home Association of Illinois When all local nonprofits are successful, the community is the winner.
A History of Impeachment Proceedings Against U.S. Presidents by Brad McMillan with Jacob Brown Institute for Principled Leadership in Public Service at Bradley University The process to remove a president from elected office should be a serious and thoughtful undertaking.
National Philanthropy Day National Philanthropy Day is both an official calendar day and a grassroots movement to celebrate charitable activities.
Entre Nous: Making a Difference Entre Nous welcomes newcomers to the area as well as women who have recently experienced lifestyle changes.
Whole Farm Cooking at Edge An Interview with Chef Dustin Allen Chef Dustin Allen unites his early influences and studies of great chefs with a passion for local family farms to create a dining experience unlike any other in the region.
Downtown Peoria... What's For Lunch? by Chris Farris, Peoria Public Library Photos courtesy of Peoria Public Library Local History Collection The rise and fall (and potential rise again) of Peoria’s downtown lunchrooms, cafes and sandwich shops