In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a ...

Illinois lawmakers were hoping to pass a bill to put more guardrails on homeschooling after cases of child abuse and neglect ...

In a world where food trends come and go faster than Illinois weather changes, Star 66 Cafe stands as a monument to timeless cooking – proof that cheese fries, served in an unpretentious setting with ...

Missouri’s Bluff Dwellers Cave is like stepping into nature’s secret laboratory—a subterranean wonderland where water and stone have been collaborating on a masterpiece for millions of years. When ...

Gerald Ford occupies a unique place in history as the only American to hold the office of vice president and president ...

Discover who Li Jun Li is, the multilingual actress known for her roles in Quantico, Babylon, and Sinners, and how she rose ...

Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the far bigger menace is the monstrous growth in wealth concentration over five decades that made a Trump presidency possible—and maybe inevitable. Here ...

If the tail side of the coin is up, it's bad luck. President Abraham Lincoln's head is on the penny. Lincoln freed the slaves. That's a decision some people still don't support.

CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off for nearly $8 million on Wednesday. The items, which were intended to ...

Here's why a bunch of Abraham Lincoln impersonators from across the country will be in Kalamazoo this weekend.

Will the Real Abraham Lincoln Please Stand Up? A former Disney animator makes a provocative discovery by studying photos taken during the Gettysburg Address ...