The History of Urban Renewal in Peoria's Southtown

An event capturing the history of Peoria's Southtown neighborhood that was razed in the 1970s in the name of urban renewal. Featuring rarely-seen photographs from this vanished neighborhood & several panel discussions.

Exhibit opening is Friday, April 25 followed by panel discussions Sat 5/10, and Wed 5/14. Events held at George Washington Carver Community Center. Questions, call 309-674-1921 or email executivedirector@peoriahistoricalsociety.com.