Regional Economy
Estimated Daytime Downtown Peoria Population
Top Employers
Headquarter Companies
Headquarters Outside the Region
Greater Peoria Regional Capital Projects
Medical/Technical
| OSF Milestone Project | 234.0 million in process |
| Methodist Renovation & Expansion |
120.0 million in process |
| UICOMP Physician Office Expansion (IL Med Center) |
28.5 million complete |
| Peoria NEXT Innovation Center |
13.0 million complete |
| Medical College Research Expansion (Cancer Center) |
13.0 million in process |
| Family House new facility |
2.8 million Awaiting funding |
| Acute Care Cooperative |
25.0 million complete |
| East Peoria Technology Boulevard/Downtown |
26.0 million in process |
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462.3 million |
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| Industrial Development |
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| Brownfield Site Reclamation (Eagle View on the River) | 12.0 million proposed |
| Peoria Growth Cell Development | 5.0 million proposed |
| Business Development Fund | 2.0 million proposed |
| Airport Terminal Renovation | 30.0 million in process |
| Other Ethanol/Biodiesel production | 70.0 million in process |
| Wind Farm Development Phase 1 | 370.0 million proposed |
| Phase 2 and 3 of Woodford Wind Farms | 400.0 million proposed |
| 889.0 million | |
| Cultural/Tourism | |
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | 77.0 million in process |
| Caterpillar Visitor Center | 50.0 million in process |
| Civic Center Revitalization | 55.5 million complete |
| Peoria Zoo Expansion | 32.1 million complete |
| Riverfront Development Plan (Warehouse District) | 13.0 million proposed |
| Embassy Suites | 25.0 million complete |
| I-39 Commerce Park - Minonk | 25.0 million proposed |
| Main Street Marriott Hotel Complex | 102.0 million proposed |
| 379.6 million | |
| Retail, Services, Environment & Education | |
| Northwoods Mall Renovation | 6.5 million complete |
| Build out of outlots at Shoppes at Grand Prairie | 11.7 million complete |
| Westlake shopping Center Renovation | 5.0 million complete |
| Illinois River Water Restoration | 35.0 million in process |
| Lamarsh River Restoration | 5.0 million proposed |
| Washington Community Center (FivePoints) | 21.3 million complete |
| Bradley University expansion | 150.0 million in process |
| Main Street Commons | 12.0 million in process |
| Peoria Public Library | 28.0 million in process |
| 274.5 million | |
| Transportation Infrastructure | |
| Eastern Bypass and North Illinois River Bridge Crossing | 215.0 million proposed 2029 |
| Peoria To Macomb (Rt336) | 35.0 million proposed 2027 |
| Pekin Bypass Continuation (Veterans Drive) |
18.0 million in process |
| Interstate 74 Upgrade | 499.0 million complete |
| Peoria Lock & Dam Expansion | 400.0 million proposed 2023 |
| 1167.0 million | |
| TOTAL 3.14 billion |
There are five school renovation projects virtually complete (Richwoods, Lindbergh, Kellar, Northmoor and Thomas Jefferson); two The projects collectively add up to about $97 million.
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