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Witness to a century and a half of Pekin’s history: the Farmers National Bank building

As Pekin’s Bicentennial Year continues, this week we’ll take a look back over the...

City shuts down for pioneer’s funeral

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

Columbus R. Cummings, 20th Mayor of Pekin

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

The old Tharp burial ground

By Jared Olar Library assistant Two months ago we recalled the history of one...

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