Community Resources
Peru is located in center of the Illinois Valley. The Illinois Valley covers 700 square miles and has an area population of approximately 41,000 which consists of 23 cities/villages located within the counties of LaSalle, Bureau and Putnam.
Illinois valley is well known for being home to 3 Illinois state Parks offering camping, fishing, boating, hiking. Also being home to Maud Powell , America’s first great master of the violin. Illinois Valley also is home to 2 major hospitals and Illinois Valley Regional Airport
Discover more about the Illinois Valley area by visiting our area websites