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Pekin's Rotary Park at 1115 State Street will be getting some major improvements thanks to a $210,500 Open Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant, part of nearly $55 million in grant money ...
Location of Tazewell County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Tazewell County, Illinois.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.
[1] [2] They became the Caterpillar Dieselettes in 1940, the Sunnyland Lettes in 1956, [3] and the Pekin Lettes in 1959. Chuck McCord managed the team from 1947 and brought the team to Pekin. [4] In the late 1950s and early 1960s the Lettes average attendance-per-season was over 100,000, with thousands of spectators attending each game.
The Carl Herget Mansion is a historic house located at 420 Washington Street in Pekin, Illinois. [2] The house was built in 1912 for Carl Herget, a businessman and member of one of Pekin's most prominent families.
A 19-year-old Pekin man has been arrested and is being held at Tazewell County Jail following the death of a nine-week-old child.
The Pekin Park District is the second largest in the region (Peoria is the first) with 2,277 acres (921 ha) in 13 parks. [76] [84] It is the fifth largest parks district in the state. [84] It is perhaps best known for Mineral Springs Park and its iconic restored pavilion. [76]
When a tornado caused extensive damage in the greater Peoria area, Pekinites provided key assistance to residents whose homes were damaged.
Pages in category "Park districts in the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum ...