In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a ...

Abraham Lincoln was not popular in York County, Pennsylvania, during the Civil War years. Most of the populace tended to be Democrats, particularly in the southern and western townships. The Illinois ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on June 27, according to the Tribune’s archives.

See neighborhood-level election results from the first round of the mayoral race.