Play in Peoria
From food to art to sports to a riverboat, the historic city has it all. Situated almost midway between Chicago and St. Louis, Peoria is steeped in history but a question for potential visitors might be, "Why play in Peoria?"

I'm Stepping Up | HeartlandPartnership.org
The Heartland Partnership family of companies is committed to moving the Central Illinois Region from good to excellent through economic and community ...

Step up, Peoria, and tell us about it
"We've been through a long economic winter," said Jim McConoughey, president and CEO of the Heartland Partnership. "This campaign gives people an outlet to ...

Heartland Starts New Regional Campaign
Heartland Starts New Regional Campaign. The Heartland Partnership is starting a new regional campaign. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe ...

Education forum growing
The daylong conference, sponsored by the city of Peoria, the Institute for Principled Leadership, the Dirksen Center and the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce ...

Peoria Agency Gets Federal Grant
According to a news release Thursday, money is earmarked for the Economic Development Council for Central Illinois in Peoria to develop a detailed cluster ...

City, county cooperation order of the day
Discussion at the meeting, held at Heartland Partnership offices on the Illinois River, discussed Uni-Gov, the idea of a consolidated government for the ...

Life After Downsizing.
At some point, nearly everyone who is downsized experiences shock, depression, anger, and fear. Even people who don't like their jobs, typically have the same experience after they have been downsized.