A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

Republican National Convention provided the young, burgeoning Chicago with perhaps its first real national recognition.

The Holocaust 1939: The SS. Louis departs Cuba, returning to Europe with its 900+ Jewish refugees…..1942: News of Final ...

Outside Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum.Credit ... Illinois Supreme Court and delivered his famous “House Divided” speech in 1858 before campaigning for the US Senate ...

Sixty-six new attorneys were admitted to the Indiana bar on Tuesday during a ceremony at the Indiana Roof Ballroom in ...

Fifty-six people walked into the Old State Capitol Wednesday from all corners of the globe. They walked out sharing one thing ...

We had seen Abraham Lincoln in the solemn and isolated ... Lincoln had prepared the now traditional Chicago speech, beginning, "A house divided against itself cannot stand." In his solitude ...

Under the ceiling depicting Michelangelo’s outstretched God creating Adam, there will be no interpreters, no speeches ... longer — the narrative of a house divided will begin to take hold.