Former Peoria Heights Mayor Ray Picl has died, leaving behind a legacy of 28 years of service to the village.
Ray certainly left his mark on our community
said incumbent Mayor Matt Wigginton. Village Trustee Brandon Wisenberg also paid tribute to Picl, stating that he was the
steady hand that guided our village for so many years. His vision and commitment have shaped the community we love today
Picl served as mayor from 1969 to 1997 and was honored by the village last year with a proclamation for his 95th birthday. Author's summary: Peoria Heights' former mayor dies.