Peru, Illinois
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Peru is a city in LaSalle and Bureau counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,896 at the 2020 census, down from 10,295 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Stat
4th Street looking east in downtown Peru
Peru, circa 1900
Westclox building
Historical photo of the bluffs of the Illinois River Valley in Peru
J. A. Happ
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James Anthony Happ is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball. He won the World Series as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, and was an All-
Peru, Illinois
…Charles F. Gunther, inventor of the caramel J. A. Happ, baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals Wilhelmina Kott, oldest person ever from Illinois; born in Peru…
Happ with the New York Yankees in 2019
Happ with the Philadelphia Phillies in July 2008
Happ fielding a pop-up on April 16, 2009
Happ (center) with the Houston Astros in 2012