Peoria’s Red, White & BOOM! gets new security for the anniversary show

17 June 2026, 1:05 pm

An estimated 200,000 people will attend the 40th annual Choose Greater Peoria Red White & BOOM! firework show on July 4th, featuring a new and improved firework setup, updated police ...... Read More »

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