After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

His moral clarity, his extraordinary gifts with language, his decisive role in preserving the Union and what some consider his ultimate martyrdom combine to make of Lincoln a myth ...

Lincoln led through crisis by aligning decisive action with a long horizon, turning the fight to save the Union into a moral ...

Rockford University senior Kaden Finnestad was honored for leadership and service at the 2025 Lincoln Academy ceremony in ...

Guests throughout the centuries have seen ghosts at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Learn about some of those who are said to haunt ...

Dion DiMucci considers his new album, The Rock ‘N’ Roll Philosopher, to be “like a concert” experience. “I thought I would ...

President Donald Trump couldn’t help but favorably compare himself to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in a rambling ...

Abe’s Haunted Hollow offers music, prizes, a séance with Mrs. Lincoln and more. Free admission, no registration required.

Illinois students K-12 can submit artwork by Dec. 19 for a contest celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Winners announced ...

President Donald Trump repeatedly touted the “Abraham Accords” in his Middle East trip on Monday, seeking to build on 2020 agreements that expanded the number of Arab states with diplomatic ties with ...