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Nathan Ashby

Tazewell County’s and Pekin’s newest military memorial was dedicated during the county’s observance of...

Over the next two weeks at “From the History Room” we’ll present the further...

Three special days of honor in Peoria and Pekin this month culminated Saturday, 17...

With special Juneteenth-related events planned next week that will honor the memory of Nance...

A formal opening ceremony is drawing nearer for a new memorial park honoring more...

The two Illinois State Historical Markers for the Freedom & Remembrance Memorial that were...

In June and July this summer “From the History Room” devoted some attention to...

A great deal of progress has been made in the effort to create the...

With the approach of the Juneteenth holiday, it is a fitting time to recall...

By Jared Olar Library Assistant This week we conclude the genealogical account of the...