Pekin history

One of Pekin’s community leaders in the latter part of the 1800s and early...

One of the notable residents of Pekin of times past was an immigrant from...

An undated article clipping from the Pekin Daily Times in the files of the...

The current issue of the Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society Monthly features a...

Plans are underway for a permanent stone monument in downtown Pekin to honor the...

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

Over a year after Tazewell County was erected by the Illinois General Assembly in...

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

Recently a historical research query was submitted to the Pekin Public Library from someone...

This final installment in our series on the group of 19th century Pekin business...