The Illinois House of Representatives congratulates Reverend Arthur S. Williams on his 100th birthday.
The Illinois House of Representatives congratulates Reverend Arthur S. Williams on his 100th birthday, recognizing his extensive contributions to the community. Known as "Peoria's Pastor," Rev. Williams has devoted over seven decades to faith and service, shaping lives beyond the church. Born in Arkansas, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II, faced racial discrimination with quiet resolve, and broke barriers as the first Black employee of the Peoria Housing Authority.
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