"The things people in Peoria take for granted with the park district ... district's 9,500-acre footprint, Noble spearheaded construction of the RiverPlex Recreation & Wellness Center.

Those are some of the plans the Peoria Park District has for the Proctor Recreation Center, 309 S DuSable Ave., which will see about $2 million in improvements in a plan to be considered by the ...

A fascinating historical look at Illinois’ oldest and largest public park district. Travel back to 1894, when visionary Peoria leaders ... Man] Proctor Center was very big and it reflected ...