Vice Chair of the Peoria Civic Center Authority Board Yvonne Greer Batton will be recusing herself from a vote on the Civic Center Theater’s new naming rights deal due to a conflict of interest.
The Civic Center Authority Board is scheduled to vote later this month on approval for a new, seven-year naming rights deal between the Peoria Civic Center Theater and Prairie Home Alliance. The partnership deal was announced last week as a “source of pride” for the Prairie Home Alliance .
Greer Batton will be recusing herself from the vote, however, because she is both the vice chair of the Civic Center Authority Board, a decision-making board for the venue that is appointed by the mayor’s office, and marketing director for Prairie Home Alliance…