Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and ...

Most Americans know the story of President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, but few know the story of the long funeral train journey back to Springfield, Illinois. Lincoln died on April 15 ...

Feed the Body and the Soul – MLK Day Weekend of Service: 11:30 a.m., Jacksonville Congregational United Church of Christ, 520 ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

There's been another exit from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield ... the year of Illinois' admission into statehood, was suspended and later fired earlier ...

Here’s what you need to know for the day in Illinois. The inauguration ... determine if classes are held. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will host events on the holiday ...