The Illinois National Guard paid tribute to its most notable militiaman and 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, during a ceremony at ...

Grant resided in the Driftless Area of northwest Illinois from spring 1860, following his first stint in the U.S. Army, until the outbreak of the Civil War.

Silver is staging a rally not seen in more than 150 years, reaching back to one of the most extreme monetary stress episodes in U.S. history: the American Civil War. According to long-term silver ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and General Robert E. Lee.

While most kids his age would likely spend a Saturday morning sleeping in, teenager Josh Bourbon had a better idea – honoring soldiers from his area’s Civil War past. Bourbon, a life scout with Troop ...

(The Center Square) – A former Illinois attorney general candidate says the state’s first civil hate crime lawsuit, while based on “horrendous” conduct, sets a troubling precedent by allowing the ...

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A city councilor and two state lawmakers representing South Boston are denouncing the “disgusting” desecration of American flags that took place at the Korean War Memorial and a military statue ...

Lawmakers in Springfield are looking to address the high water bills being reported in some suburbs from customers of Illinois American Water. There are customers in Illinois paying $75 before they ...

A flag associated with Christian nationalism and seen outside the homes and offices of figures in the highest levels of government is once again making headlines. The flag in question – a white banner ...

Indiana state Senator Mike Gaskill, a Pendleton Republican, declared on Thursday that a "second civil war has already started" in the United States, as he urged his colleagues to back an ultimately ...

A fresh clash over public safety erupted this week as federal immigration officials accused Illinois authorities of repeatedly releasing dangerous criminal offenders who are in the country illegally — ...