SPRINGFIELD — With the nation racing to come to grips with centuries of racial sins, officials plan to remove the Capitol lawn statue of Stephen A. Douglas, whose forceful 19th century politics ...

Abraham Lincoln became a larger-than-life figure in the 154 years since he was assassinated, but a scene in Springfield took that to a different level on Wednesday.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A 31-foot tall statue of Abraham Lincoln will make its debut this week in Springfield after stops in Chicago and Peoria. The (Springfield) State Journal ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Union Pacific will bring its Abraham Lincoln locomotive to Springfield, the hometown of the 16th ...

We need his intelligent fluidity today. No one will accuse Springfield of underplaying its Lincoln connection. A strange 31-foot, 37,000-pound statue of Lincoln, shown discussing the Gettysburg ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A statue on top of Abraham Lincoln's tomb in Illinois is missing its sword for the second time in over a hundred years after thieves apparently made off with part of the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Copper thieves have struck at Abraham Lincoln's burial site in Springfield, Ill. An employee recently noticed that a copper statue atop the tomb was missing a 3-foot-long sword.