Welcome to Peru, Illinois

Pickleball Clinic - Updated Flyer Pickleball is coming to Peru in April or May. Introduction to the fastest growing sport in the USA. The Peru Recreation Commission will hold 3 Pickleball Clinics beginning in April or May (dependent on court resurfacing/ Contractor needs 10 days above 50 degrees). Pickleball Court is located at the 28th Street Park just east of Marquette Road. See the flyer for additional information and who to contact for the clinics. Updated Information on Pickelball Flyer Read the Full Story

2012 Day-cations Once again Mike Watts is hosting several tours between May and July. Join Mike at one or more of this years destinations. Your choices include a tour of a President's home and his neighbor's garden, and old favorite back by popular demand, a brand new conservatory, and something for your sweet tooth. See the Daycations Brochure 2012. Questions contact 815-223-0061 Read the Full Story

News You Can Use Click on the link below for some very important news you can use from the City of Peru. Newsletter 2012 Read the Full Story

Summer Recreation Programs The Summer Recreation Programs are available. There are a lot of fun camps and programs for kids of all ages to participate in. Sign up for the programs are June 8 at Washington Park from 9-11 unless otherwise indicated on the brochure. Movie in the Park will be on June 16 at dusk featuring Toy Story 3. Family Fun Fair will be on Sunday July 1 at Washington Park from 11-3, more information to come. Summer Reacreation Programs Movie in the Park Flyer Read the Full Story

Welcome to Peru, Illinois

Mission Statement

The City of Peru's mission is to provide top-quality, fiscally responsible municipal services in a manner that promotes the high standards of our City.