The State Journal-Register2d
Lincoln's New Salem is 'deteriorating,' needs revitalization. A plan is being proposed
Critics are warning that without swift intervention, "we risk losing these historical assets" at Lincoln's New Salem site.
The Cincinnati Enquirer1mon
Abraham Lincoln visited Cincinnati in 1861. Here's what he had to say
Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday in Cincinnati on Feb. 12, 1861, on his way from Springfield, Illinois, to the nation’s capital for his inauguration. The president-elect didn’t know what ...
The State Journal-Register4d
New book reinforces Lincoln was an abolitionist long before his presidency
A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...
WMAY10d
5 Things To Do On A Rainy Day In Springfield
Being that Springfield is the capital of Il, we have tons to do here  – no matter the weather. Today unfortunately is a ...