In 1837, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln met a 23-year-old shopkeeper named Joshua Speed in Springfield, Illinois. The two became ...

The white-leather gloves are stained with blood from the night the slain president wore them to the theater.

The government says the Illinois workplace privacy law discourages employers to use the federal E-Verify employment ...

These inspirational Abraham Lincoln quotes are just as relevant today as they were in his time Abraham Lincoln quotes to ...

Abraham Lincoln's funeral train traveled through Ohio, including Champaign County, in late April 1865, making stops at many ...

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

Near the end of President Donald Trump’s marathon Cabinet meeting Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted that the ...

For a trip not to be forgotten, take the whole family to Springfield, Illinois. Amusement abounds with historical sites, retail shops, delicious food and more.