The Fourth of July is a federal holiday, meaning federal buildings and courts, state of Illinois offices and courts, the Sangamon County building and courts and the Municipal Building will be closed.

This famous Illinois landmark apparently is home to Central Illinois' most prestigious spirit—that of the 16th president of the United States himself.

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A new surveillance system will help protect Abraham Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield from vandalism and theft. Two companies — A-1 Corporate Hardware of Springfield and the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Copper thieves have struck at Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield. An employee recently noticed that a copper statue atop the tomb was missing a 3-foot-long sword. The statue ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Capital Development Board says the grass won't be the only thing 'green' at the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site in the near future.

This famous Illinois landmark apparently is home to Central Illinois' most prestigious spirit—that of the 16th president of the United States himself.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Thieves have nabbed a 3-foot-long copper sword atop Lincoln's Tomb in what is believed to be the first ...