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

Abraham Lincoln remains one of America’s enduring figures and most famous presidents. However, one man does not exist in a ...

Years later, in 1869, Grant became a U.S. president like his former Commander-in-Chief Lincoln had done, setting a precedent ...

Just a couple of days after announcing it was being sold and rebranded, a Springfield cafe is reversing course.

The two-term governor hasn’t announced whether he’ll run for reelection next year, but is increasingly making high-profile ...

Carol Manning chairs the Educational Outreach and Events Committee for the Madison County Historical Society in Edwardsville.

One hundred sixty years ago this week, the nation was in mourning following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...

Because of Trump administration cuts, Illinois has also not received $6.5 million in federal funds for the Resilient Food ...

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