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Littleton Waller Tazewell

By Jared L. Olar Local History Program Coordinator Here at “From the History Room”...

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

In the last few weeks we have recalled how Tazewell County was founded and...

After Illinois achieved statehood, new settlers poured into central Illinois throughout the 1820s, making...

All available records indicate that when the founders of Pekin gave their town its...

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