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Tazewell County
County Seat:
Pekin
Previous Seats:
Mackinaw, 1827; Tremont, 1836; Pekin, 1849
Area:
653 square miles
Population:
4,716 (1830 census) - 135,394 (2010 census)
Named for:
Littleton W. Tazewell, Virginia Senator and Governor
Created on:
January 31, 1827
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Aulger v. People
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Bailey v. Cromwell et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Clauser et al. v. Stone
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Compher et al. v. People
Justice(s):
Justice Lyman Trumbull
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Doolittle et ux. v. Maus
Justice(s):
Justice Corydon Beckwith
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Gehr v. Hagerman
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Green et al. v. Green
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Gribbin v. Thompson et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Hall v. Perkins
Justice(s):
Justice James Shields
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Hamilton v. Doolittle et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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