East Peoria
Upcoming
Fire & Police Commission Board
The commission will consider and act on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including a status review of candidates. They will also approve meeting minutes and hear public comments.
- Approve minutes from June 15, 2026 meeting
- Public comments
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Fire Department
- Staffing needs and candidate status review for Police Department
- Old business and new business
City Council
The City Council will consider a large payment of bills and several utility and infrastructure contracts. Key discussions include the purchase of real estate between U.S. Route 24 and Centennial Drive and a new three-year labor agreement for police officers.
- Payment of bills totaling $2,208,519.35
- Purchase of real estate between U.S. Route 24 and Centennial Drive
- Three-year agreement with the Policemen’s Benevolent Labor Committee
- Eastport Marina Parking Lot Improvement Project bid from City Coal & Asphalt
- Purchase of a new ambulance from MacQueen Equipment, LLC
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on three petitions: a special use for a 40x40 garage at 311 Shady Lane, a variance for a 6-foot privacy fence in the front yard at 501 W Muller Rd, and a variance for a 31-foot building addition at 905 E Washington St. The board will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and take public comments.
- Special Use SU-2026-035: 40x40 garage (accessory structure) at 311 Shady Lane (Chris Mcgrew)
- Variance V-2026-009: 6-ft privacy fence in front yard at 501 W Muller Rd (Katie Sheppelman)
- Variance V-2026-010: 31-ft building addition at 905 E Washington St (Austin Karch)
Last 30 days
City Council
The East Peoria City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes approval of $3,390,518 in bills, acceptance of a low bid for the Conference Center Drive Sidewalk Improvement Project, and multiple water-related contracts and purchases. Several items are introduced for public inspection, including ordinances extending Ameren utility franchises, a special use for vehicle parking at 408 Riverside Drive, and a contract for Eastport Marina parking lot improvements.
- $3,390,518 bill payment (Schedule 3)
- Conference Center Drive Sidewalk Improvement Project (Otto Baum Co.)
- $15,000 contribution for Red, White & BOOM! July 4th fireworks
- Emergency water main repair on Sabrina Drive ($18,065)
- Eastport Marina Parking Lot Improvement Project (City Coal & Asphalt low bid)
Fire & Police Commission Board
The Fire and Police Commission will consider and take action on staffing needs for both the Fire and Police Departments, including a status review of candidates. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and public comments.
- Consider staffing needs for Fire Department, including candidate status review
- Consider staffing needs for Police Department, including candidate status review