A weekly investigation of the history of Pekin and Tazewell County, including an archive of all blogs going back to 2015.
Students of the bygone days of Pekin will readily recognize the name...
Jared L. Olar
September 30, 2016
Here’s a chance to read again one of our old Local History...
Jared L. Olar
September 18, 2016
From the Archives
Read stories about the people, places, events, landmarks, businesses, and everyday moments that helped shape Pekin’s history. Each article offers a closer look at the community’s past while preserving the local stories and experiences that connect generations.
From the Archives
Discover your Family's History
Read stories about the people, places, events, landmarks, businesses, and everyday moments that helped shape Pekin’s history.
