When you stand for what is right, you may not see the fruits of your labor, but the world will be better because of it.

Is Presidents Day the most confusing holiday in the U.S.? States seem to have as many names for it and ideas about whom to ...

In Class 4A, the top eight seeds in the Hinsdale Central and St. Charles East sectionals were identical to my predictions.

You might not have been able to sit with the original Plastics, but you'll be able to sit with the "Mean Girls" at The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, Colorado, this Saturday and Sunday. "Mean Girls" ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

Kids Express: 10-11 a.m., The David Strawn Art Gallery, 331 W. College Ave. $40 members, $45 non-members | Painting, drawing and ceramics for children ages 6-9. Registration and payment required prior ...

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Lincoln’s time as a young man on the make had made him think hard about the relationship between Americans and their ...

Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site will host a series of fireside chats on Wednesdays and Saturdays beginning this week.

This is the week we recall the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Although we don’t single out his birthday as a nation any longer, ...

Two people arrested in central Indiana for a string of thefts in Illinois and Wisconsin, with over $50,000 worth of stolen ...

SPRINGFIELD - Fans of Abraham Lincoln lore can now look at a historic ledger at the downtown Springfield site where the ...