Pekin infrastructure work continues on Technology Park, roads and wastewater system
Pekin’s Technology Park remains an active development project while road construction and wastewater-overflow improvements continue through 2026.
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Pekin’s Technology Park remains an active development project while road construction and wastewater-overflow improvements continue through 2026.
Pekin, IL — February 7, 2026 — City finalizes a $14M land deal, prepares for data centers, and gears up for Restaurant Week and winter events.