SPRINGFIELD -- Union Pacific's new commemorative No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive will be coming to Springfield for a public ...

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, both Democrats from Illinois, announced $942,571 in ...

Discover the Lincoln Memorial's history, design, & significant role in American identity. Explore its power as a symbol of unity, freedom, & civil rights.

Jacksonville Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. | Fresh, locally sourced produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items and more. Every Saturday through Oct. 25.

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) is celebrating Juneteenth with multiple events throughout this month.

The historic sites, some of which are in various stages of disrepair, include: *Firehouse No. 5, a building at 1310 E. Adams ...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will present a series of free history walks and porch talks at Springfield historic sites this summer.

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

Planning a cross-country road trip? Bookmark this list of the top U.S. attractions, state by state. The United States of attractions Did you know the United States is the third largest country in the ...

Find out the best stops along Route 66 on a Chicago to Los Angeles (or Los Angeles to Chicago) driving trip across the USA.

Abraham Lincoln — or at least the locomotive celebrating his memory — returned to Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Ill., ...