The City of Pekin recently added a utility tax and increased some service fees as it looks to correct its shaky financial standing.

Despite making a campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Mayor Mary Burress voted in favor of these increases.

The City of Pekin recently added a utility tax and increased some service fees as it looks to correct its shaky financial standing.
Despite making a campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Mayor Mary Burress voted in favor of these increases.

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All Things Peoria is on hiatus effective January 22, 2024. Archived episodes are available below. If you’re looking for more news, please subscribe to our weekday morning podcast, On Deck, and visit our online news section.

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