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Sharon Kennedy: A Legacy of Service | Peoria News
Sharon Kennedy, a beloved Peoria pillar and trailblazing public servant who died suddenly at 80 after celebrating her birthday with 100 guests, leaves behind a legacy of bold leadership and unwavering community service. A 20-year County Board veteran and the second woman to chair it, she championed critical infrastructure like the juvenile detention center and jail expansion while mastering the art of bipartisan collaboration. Beyond politics, she mentored future leaders at Advanced Medical Transport and inspired countless to serve. Remembered as a force of nature who bridged divides and…
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