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BizPAC Peoria City Council General Election Endorsements

(Peoria, IL, 2/17/2025) BizPAC of Central Illinois has endorsed James Kemper, Jamie Messmore, and Denis Cyr for Peoria City Council.

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BizPAC Endorces John Kelly for Peoria Mayor

(Peoria, IL, 2/13/2025) Business PAC of Central Illinois (BizPAC) announces the endorsement of John Kelly to be the next Mayor of Peoria.

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BizPAC Position Statement on State Grocery Tax

(Peoria, IL, April 18, 2024) – Governor Pritzker has proposed a permanent sales tax cut on groceries in the State budget to provide crucial relief for Illinois families and businesses. BizPAC strongly encourages the Peoria City Council to support this measure and refrain from imposing new taxes.

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BizPAC conducts a candidate survey in addition to personal 1 on 1 interviews in order to select those who most strongly support the local business community.

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Score Card

Percentage of votes correlating with BizPAC recommendations.

  BizPAC Score
Zach Oyler(Council At-Large) A
Denis Cyr(5th District) A
Kiran Velpula(Countil At-Large) A
John Kelly(Council At-Large) A
Chuck Grayeb(2nd District) C
Tim Riggenbach(3rd District) D
Michael Vespa(Council At-Large) D
Bernice Gordon-Young(Council At-Large) F
Andre Allen(4th District) F
Denise Jackson(1st District) F
Rita Ali(Mayor) F