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Pekin Public Library Hosts Candidate Forum   View the playbacks of the live video recordings from Thursday, March 9th; featuring: City Council and Mayoral Candidates.     Pekin, IL- Citizens of Peki n are invited to attend the m ayoral and c ity c ouncil c andidate event s at the Pekin Public Library on Thursdays, March 9 th and March 23 rd from 6-8:00 p.m. These events are an opportunity for voters to learn more about candidates themselves and to hear discussions on relevant issues.       The first event held Thursday, March 9 th was moderated by the League of Women’s Voters. This has been an informal opportunity for the candidates to speak on themselves. Playbacks of the livestream C andidate F orum are available below. The Candidate Discussion takes place Thursday, March 23 rd and will be moderated by Chris Kaergard of the Dirksen Congressional Center. As a n interactional opportunity on relevant community issues, the event will feature c ity c ouncil candidates from 6

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:       Pekin Public Library to Host    Candidate Forum and Discussion   The public is invited to learn more about m ayor al and c ity c ouncil candidates through multiple events prior to April 4 th election .      February 23, 2023; Pekin, IL – February 23, 2023; Pekin, IL – Citizens of Peki n are invited to attend the m ayoral and c ity c ouncil c andidate event s at the Pekin Public Library on Thursdays, March 9 th and March 23 rd from 6-8:00 p.m. These events are an opportunity for voters to learn more about candidates themselves and to hear discussions on relevant issues.       The first event on Thursday, March 9 th will be moderated by the League of Women’s Voters. City c ouncil candidates will speak from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and m ayoral candidates from 7:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This is an informal opportunity for the candidates to speak on themselves. The C andidate F orum will be available to view online .    The Candidate Discussion t