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Jim Conover

In the summer of 1834, the small pioneer community of Pekin – just four...

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

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

Two months ago we recalled the history of one of Pekin’s early industrial businesses,...

The lost Tazewell County town of Circleville, and the town’s most (in)famous residents, the...