Tazewell County history

In this column we explore topics related to the history of Pekin and Tazewell...

Although it has been 13 years since CILCO – the Peoria-based Central Illinois Light...

One of the most important standard reference works on the early history of Tazewell...

Later this month, the nation will observe Monday, Feb. 15, the third Monday of...

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

The year 1827 was a pretty important one in Tazewell County history for the...

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

Following on last week’s portrait of the life of Pekin Mayor Daniel Sapp, we...

Among the old families of the Delavan and Hopedale areas are the Orendorffs, whose...

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