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This longtime Pekin furniture business is expanding to Peoria

A rendering depicts the planned exterior of Steger's new location at the NorthPoint Shopping Center, which expects to open this summer.

A rendering depicts the planned exterior of Steger’s new location at the NorthPoint Shopping Center, which expects to open this summer.

A Pekin-based furniture store plans to open its first Peoria location this summer.

Steger’s Furniture, which was founded by Joseph Steger 86 years ago, currently operates a warehouse and showroom in Pekin. The new location will be situated at 8727 N. Knoxville Ave. in the NorthPoint Shopping Center.

The family-owned business offers furniture for living rooms, dining rooms, home offices and bedrooms. Customers can also find mattresses and home decor at the store.

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