Black History
The final resting place of Nance Legins-Costley’s eldest child now has a monument, thanks...
Illinois
For this third in our series of Pekin Bicentennial Black History Month articles, we’ll...
As Pekin’s Bicentennial Year continues and we now find ourselves in Black History Month,...
Three special days of honor in Peoria and Pekin this month culminated Saturday, 17...
As we mentioned here a little over two weeks ago, some special Juneteenth-related events...
Homes
As we continue this week with the history of 405 Willow St., let’s take...
The Pekin Public Library’s program on Saturday, 11 March 2023, about tracing a house’s...
War
An undated article clipping from the Pekin Daily Times in the files of the...
Plans are underway for a permanent stone monument in downtown Pekin to honor the...
A great deal of progress has been made in the effort to create the...