Joe Deacon is a reporter at WCBU and WGLT. His reporting focuses on a variety of themes, including education, real estate, and regional interest, often intersecting with topics such as campus life and commercial real estate. Joe's work has been featured in prominent outlets including Illinois Newsroom, NPR Illinois, and The Pantagraph.
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Joe Deacon's coverage heavily focuses on local government, politics, crime and community development in Peoria, Illinois. He is particularly interested in evolving stories and breaking news related to these topics. To reach out effectively to Joe Deacon, consider providing updates or insights into ongoing local government initiatives or policies, developments in crime prevention strategies within the area of focus (Peoria), as well as analysis on infrastructure projects that impact the community. Moreover, if you have information about upcoming events or announcements from local authorities that could affect the community directly, it would likely be of interest to him.
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A member of the Peoria Heights village board wants to take a proactive approach to oversight of pay lots for public parking in business districts.
The Peoria County Election Commission has a new leader ahead of the November general election.
The price of gas in Greater Peoria has ticked down in recent days, but is still well above last year's average heading into the Memorial Day weekend.
A 62-year-old Peoria man has been identified as the person who died in a two-vehicle accident early Thursday on Interstate 74 near the Morton exit.
By: Joe Deacon
Peoria City Council member Kiran Velpula sees a new medial and educational partnership as a way to build the city's healthcare workforce and boost the regional economy.
By: Joe Deacon
Plans for a 200-home residential neighborhood at the former Exposition Gardens site in Peoria are taking shape, with an adjustment to the location footprint.
By: Joe Deacon
The Peoria City Council this week unanimously approved agreements for engineering and construction services for the planned Dee Hengst Amphitheater along the Illinois River.
Peoria has renewed the police department 's subscription to the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system for another three years.
Motorists in Greater Peoria will have one fewer roadway available for crossing the Illinois River for the next couple months, beginning next week.
An additional $1 million in federal funding will help Peoria County pay for preliminary design engineering on a project to revitalize Radnor Road, although construction may still be years away.
