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'Beacon of Endurance' honors legacy of Abraham Lincoln outdoors in downtown Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe words and ideas of former President Abraham Lincoln can now be seen in a new outdoor sculpture...
Did Abraham Lincoln’s bromance alter the course of American history?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWould Abraham Lincoln ever have become president if he didn’t stumble into a dry goods store in...
Here's what's open and what's closed on Abraham Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoState of Illinois and Sangamon County employees will have the next two Mondays off from work. That's...
Springfield turns out to pay tribute to Lincoln through books, eulogy
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn tribute to Abraham Lincoln, 16th president and Springfield's most famous resident, city landmarks...
Culinary series to showcase former president Lincoln's family recipes
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpringfield is dotted with reminders of former president Abraham Lincoln's life and legacy. Now...
Did Abraham Lincoln challenge a rival to a sword fight?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMarkwayne Mullin Statement: “Abraham Lincoln challenged a guy to a sword fight.” With an unruly...
Visit Springfield hosting Gettysburg Address contest
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Visit Springfield is accepting student submissions for a Gettysburg Address Speech Contest as part of their 15th Annual...
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden’s great-great-grandfather, documents show
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis drawing shows Abraham Lincoln on horseback as he tips his hat in front of his frame house in...
Lincoln's Birthday, Presidents Day: What's open and what's closed around the area
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoState of Illinois and Sangamon County employees will have the next two Mondays off from work. Those...
Lincoln’s Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by Pritzker, First Lady
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The document in which Abraham Lincoln set in motion the Union’s military...