On the Record: Peoria City Councilman Andre Allen talks Expo Gardens purchase, motel project

On the Record: Peoria City Councilman Andre Allen talks Expo Gardens purchase, motel project

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Its the end of an era for Exposition Gardens, but the city of Peoria already has big plans for the property's future. Fourth District Councilman Andre Allen joined "WMBD News: On the Record" to talk about what opportunities could be possible for the future, and what the closure means to the Richwoods High School graduate. The city council approved the $1.25 million purchase of the 70-acre triple lot on Tuesday, which was s…