Peoria City Council Meeting February 2, 2026

Peoria City Council · February 3, 2026

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Open and roll call

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Mayor Ali called the special meeting to order at 6:03 p.m., asked the clerk to call the roll and the clerk confirmed a quorum.

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Peoria City Council held a special meeting Feb. 2, 2026, to consider a settlement agreement with Paradise Gaming Corporation (Boyd) over a redevelopment plan before the Illinois Gaming Board. After extensive Q&A and debate about litigation risk, revenue estimates and civic pride, the council split 5-5 and the motion to approve the settlement failed; the body then moved into closed session to discuss litigation.

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