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By Jared Olar Library Assistant In recent weeks, we have looked back to the...

By Jared Olar Library Assistant In her 1902 account of the Pekin Public Library’s...

By Jared Olar Library Assistant In spotlighting the leading role of Miss Mary Gaither...

By Jared Olar Library assistant Two of Pekin’s community service organizations – the Pekin...

By Jared Olar Library assistant While Illinois is celebrating its bicentennial this year, and...

This is a revised version of a “From the Local History Room” column that...

Here’s a chance to read one of our old Local History Room columns, first...

By Jared Olar Library assistant Recently we highlighted the somewhat tense and at times...