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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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Baily v. Doolittle and Sampson
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Mixell and Mixell v. Lutz
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Shackleford v. Bailey
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Tonica and Petersburg Railroad Company v. Unsicker
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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City of Pekin c. Smelzel
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Brower v. Rupert et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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City of Pekin v. Newell
Justice(s):
Justice John D. Caton
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Flood v. Prettyman
Justice(s):
Justice John D. Caton
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Holbrook v. Coney et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Prettyman v. Walston and Walston
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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