Illinois' best-known city might be Chicago, but outside that bustling metropolis, the state also offers a capital sure to ...

A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker ordered all United States flags and State flags to be flown at half mast in remembrance for the passing of former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, who died Tuesday at 84.

Matt VanAcker said the conservation efforts will allow visitors to view the flag as it was when it returned to the county in ...

It began as an ordinary day of metal detecting in an old field. Then the detector beeped, and her small discovery turned into a link to history. She uncovered authentic Civil War artifacts buried deep ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Flags do more than just represent your country. They are used for communication too! Learn how they were used at the Battle of Antietam during the ...

In fact, there was no information within the article to support the assertion that the flags had been teared down by 'lefties', and was based on an assumption as the town's seat is currently held by ...

The Dayton Daily News, Journal-News and Springfield News-Sun are looking for World War II veterans to talk to about their experiences as members of the Greatest Generation. If you would like to take ...

Former President Donald Trump said Friday that if he’s elected again, mass deportations will first target Springfield, Ohio, and Aurora, Colorado, two cities cited by the Republican nominee in recent ...