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Before Pekin: Arrival of the pioneers in the 1820s

Before the formal platting and surveying of the little pioneer settlement that would be...

Pieces from Creve Coeur’s past

This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...

Settlers pour into Peoria and Tazewell counties

By Jared Olar Library assistant On Friday, March 2, at 11 a.m., the Pekin...

Tazewell County’s first European settlers

By Jared Olar Library assistant On Friday, Feb. 2, at 11 a.m., the Pekin...

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