Native American history

Decades after Jubilee College ended operations as a frontier educational institution, it was operated as a federal Indian boarding school. That troubling part of the Peoria County historic landmark's legacy may soon receive official recognition.

Jo Lakota drove to Oklahoma nearly 50 years ago looking for remnants of the Peoria tribe. What she learned surprised the community.

East Peoria Community High School administrators are examining their usage of Native American imagery with the “Raiders” nickname for their sports teams.

An archaeological discovery in Illinois has received worldwide recognition. Evidence of a prehistoric city well preserved under present day East St. Lo...