While Ali said Thursday that Peoria was in a strong financial position now, she and City Manager Patrick Urich also ...

The coming year will have the city of Peoria focus on add more to its business community and trying to improve public safety ...

Peoria Mayor Rita Ali will not be signing an ordinance passed by the city council last week that would allow the city to fine and jail homeless people for camping outside, saying she "cannot in ...

Peoria Mayor Rita Ali comfortably defeated city councilman John Kelly Tuesday night securing herself another four-year term as Peoria's mayor. Ali defeated Kelly by a margin of 9,950 votes to ...

Rita Ali beamed broadly as the oath of office was administered to her by newly elected City Clerk Stefanie Tarr, who then handed her the gavel while the room erupted in applause. ...

Editor's note: Rita Ali was the first Black woman elected to an at-large council seat in Peoria. An earlier version of this story contained incorrect information. Peoria Mayor Rita Ali is running ...

The Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the event, bringing together business and civic leaders to reflect on the past ...

"Rita Ali has always been a supporter of core basic services, make no mistake about it," Grayeb said. "People can talk about how they support law enforcement, but if they won't fund police ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Rita Ali is a Mayor for the Peoria, IL with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2025 Forum. Several mayors joined policy advocates to discuss the ...

Rita Ali beamed broadly as the oath of office was administered to her by newly elected City Clerk Stefanie Tarr, who then handed her the gavel while the room erupted in applause. ...

Rita Ali beamed broadly as the oath of office was administered to her by newly elected City Clerk Stefanie Tarr, who then handed her the gavel while the room erupted in applause. ...

Rita Ali beamed broadly as the oath of office was administered to her by newly elected City Clerk Stefanie Tarr, who then handed her the gavel while the room erupted in applause. ...