Central Illinois Heroes Who Answered the Call

Thursday, June 4, 2026
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CDT
Peoria Public Library Main Library
Peoria, IL
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Central Illinois Heroes Who Answered the Call

The Peoria Historical Society pays tribute to the valor and patriotism of these local heroes. From its collection, PHS will feature documents, photographs, artifacts and textiles that tell the story of many Peoria military heroes. 

This exhibit will be open at the Peoria Public Library Main Library Gallery, on Monday, May 4, and will close on Saturday, June 6.

There will be an opening reception on Saturday, May 16 from 1pm-3pm.

The Peoria Public Library Main Branch is open Monday-Saturday from 9am-6pm and is closed on Sundays. This is a free event and open to the public.

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Peoria Public Library Main Library
107 Northeast Monroe Street
Peoria, IL 61602
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Peoria Historical Society

To preserve, share and celebrate the stories of the Peoria area.

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611 SW Washington
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Peoria, IL
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