On Tuesday afternoon, Common Pleas Court Judge Sierra Thomas-Street issued an order granting the city the injunction ...

World-renowned Abraham Lincoln scholars, including Michael Burlingame, will speak at a symposium at Cantigny Park on Saturday, June 21. Organized by the Abraham Lincoln Association, each speaker ...

Dorothy McClerren, 96, portrayed Mary Todd Lincoln in her daughter’s home to share her talents with Heartland Hospice workers ...

Reservations are being taken at 217-235-5661 for the Coles County Historical Society’s July 21 Founder’s Day Dinner, which will feature a presentation on Mary Todd Lincoln.

MentorU pairs high school students enrolled in an academic enrichment class with volunteer mentors. It is entering its fifth ...

Born in 1809, Lincoln was living in New Salem, Illinois by 1831. Then in his early 20s — and long before his career as a politician — Abraham Lincoln was a complete unknown.

The McLean County Museum of History, as part of its Presidents Day activities on Monday, will have on public display its recently acquired Abraham Lincoln letter. The 160-year-old historically ...

In grade school, I lived in Springfield, Illinois. When family or friends visited, we would invariably take them to see ...

Service-learning, community-based research and civic discourse cultivate empathy, leadership and understanding in a free ...

We have Lincoln wrong: Our greatest Lincoln historian explains his real Civil War motivations Too often, we settle for the idea that Lincoln fought to save a mythical union. He really fought for ...

RSI Technical Trade School hosted an open lab day, so that students can learn about different career paths. FOX 10's ...

US President Donald Trump has praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking "good English" and asked him where he ...