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Empty Building’s Legal Nightmare | Peoria News
A vacant Peoria high-rise, Riverview Plaza, sits dangerously unaddressed after a water main break—despite owners pledging $500K for repairs and admitting to 18 fire code violations. With a March deadline missed, the city now seeks fines up to $8.2M. A last-ditch appeal to halt enforcement failed when paperwork was never sent to Springfield, leaving the case back in Peoria County Court for October 15. The city also seeks a receiver to manage rehab, with a hearing set for early 2027—highlighting a years-long legal battle to make this unsafe building safe again. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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