So in fact, at least one person is above the law. A person who allegedly instigated a multi-faceted conspiracy to overturn a ...

Chinese immigrants sacrificed to create America's first transcontinental railroad. Its completion may have contributed to a ...

Grace Methodist Church, originally German Methodist Church, was dedicated in 1880 in Middletown, with a design by Alton ...

With Tuesday marking the 161st anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address, Lincoln historian Steve Beckett shares ...

Two of Central Illinois’ beloved historic sites will host their annual Christmas at the Mansions tours on Saturday, Dec. 14 ...

If you love exploring old, abandoned places in Illinois, you will love all the history at Winston Tunnel State Natural Area ...

Oak Lawn Community High School provided opportunities for students to hear from veterans in the community on Veterans Day.

St. Charles, IL is a wonderful mid-sized city that's got plenty to do without being quite as busy and chaotic as Chicago can get.

A rare handwritten version of the Gettysburg Address, one of only five main copies, is on display at the Lincoln Presidential ...

Alton, Illinois, pays homage to its most famous son, Robert Wadlow, with a life-size statue. At 8 feet 11.1 inches, Wadlow was the tallest person in recorded history, and this statue ensures no one ...

What exactly is art and how can we find its deeper meaning? Students in Illinois have the chance to explore this idea and ...

People lined up Thursday to get their REAL IDs, or other traveling documentation, at the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office ...