As America turns 250 years old in 2026, CBS News Chicago is looking back at two presidents who called Illinois home.

Nearly 170 years ago, President Abraham Lincoln warned that a house divided against itself cannot stand. History has echoed ...

The oath of allegiance was administered in the same room where Abraham Lincoln gave his "House Divided" speech in 1858.

When hundreds gather Saturday night at the Resort for the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee’s biggest bash of the year, the Lincoln Day dinner, some elected precinct committeemen won’t be ...

No. 7 Lincoln was overwhelmed by top-seeded Rainier Beach from the tip, blown out in the Class 3A state championship game on ...

From informal amanuenses to institutional gatekeepers, the secretary to the president evolved alongside executive power — eventually yielding its authority to the modern White House chief of ...

Discover charming Illinois downtowns perfect for a March stroll, with historic streets, scenic riverwalks, and small-town ...

# RESIDENTS in West Grand Bahama are divided over whether Member of Parliament Kingsley Smith, after a year in office, has ...

Supervisor Connie Chan and former tech engineer Saikat Chakrabarti face a challenge in overcoming state Sen. Scott Wiener's ...

At the heart of every major spiritual teaching is the call to love our neighbors as ourselves. Living this truth we already ...

A Missouri House hearing will examine whether current commercial driver licensing standards adequately protect public safety, following an incident in Lincoln County where a truck driver was ...

Two Republican candidates square off in the March Primary Election for the Illinois 13th Congressional District.