To better understand history, we must understand how people thought and acted in the context of their times and the ...

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...

The Zionsville Parks and Recreation Department knows many residents has a rich history filled with memories of Lincoln Park.

JANESVILLE Before he left Illinois to assume the presidency, Abraham Lincoln visited the graves of his father and stepmother. And it was John W. Baker, grandfather of Charleston resident Gale ...

Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), two key holdouts, said Saturday that they will vote to advance the Senate’s version of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” citing changes ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker formally declared his candidacy for a third term as Illinois’ chief executive on Thursday, vowing to build on a legacy of accomplishments as he criticized President Donald ...

If JB Pritzker wins a third term next year, he’d become the first Democratic governor in Illinois history to be elected to more than two terms in office.

The president dropped an F-bomb as he faced growing questions over the success of U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites.

General Andrew Jackson, America’s seventh president, liked to curse. But his bad language was only revealed at his 1845 funeral, when his wife’s African grey parrot Poll unleashed a torrent of cuss ...

He's big. He's athletic. The experts and fans seems to like the Chicago Bears' first-round pick in the NFL Draft. See what they had to say.