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The childhood home of one of Peoria's most famous residents is for sale. Gannett. Leslie Renken, Peoria Journal Star. March 13, 2024 at 6:31 AM. PEORIA – Terri Sheets felt like it was meant to ...
The three-hour speech that evening [2] on the lawn of the Peoria County Courthouse, [4] transcribed after the fact by Lincoln himself, presented thorough moral, legal, economic, and historical (citing the Founding Fathers) [5] [6] [7] arguments against slavery, and set the stage for Lincoln's political future.
Peoria (/ p i ˈ ɔːr i ə / pee-OR-ee-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Illinois River, the city had a population of 113,150 as of the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in Illinois.
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According to at least one document, the first black resident of Peoria was a man named Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. [22] A document shows that he purchased a house and land on March 13, 1773 and remained there until at least 1783, where he was still on record as the head of a house. [23]
How one of the best restaurants in Peoria, Illinois, ... In 1983, Mary Lou Dobrydnia was a 29-year-old Peoria resident who taught and coached at Limestone Community High School in Bartonville.
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The Peoria are a Native American people. They are enrolled in the federally recognized Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma headquartered in Miami, Oklahoma. [2] The Peoria people are the remnants of the nations which constituted the Illinois Confederation. The Peoria Tribe were located east of the Mississippi River and north of the Ohio River. [2]