Documents Tagged ‘business’


Meeting Dates Set For Police-Community Talks

Archive Entry Date: 03/05/1969

To allay black mistrust of Peoria's police, city leaders planned three-day retreats with blacks, police, and businessmen

‘Together In Peoria’

Archive Entry Date: 02/29/1969

Businessmen in Peoria showed a growing concern for race relations with an $85,000 pledge to Project TIP

Peoria Plans

Archive Entry Date: 10/1943

Booming Peoria hoped to keep the growth going after World War II