First and foremost is the Lincoln Street Beach. Tucked in the shadow of Northwestern University, this beach offers lifeguards ...

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin") and gave it its name in the 1870s. The Scottish city on the southwestern ...

Newly exposed tracks and rail ties, excavated during construction, were part of what was once one of the world’s largest streetcar systems.

In Thursday trading, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. shares are currently up about 0.3%, Illinois Tool Works, Inc. shares are trading flat, and Amdocs Ltd. shares are down about 2.1% on the day.

Fraker is the respected author of “Lincoln’s Ladder to the Presidency” and “Looking for Lincoln in Illinois,” both essential explorations of Lincoln’s time on the 8th Judicial Circuit.

It is estimated that nearly four billion barrels of oil remain in the Illinois Basin, writes Seth Whitehead of the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board.

After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psyche In new book, Mrs. Lincoln’s own words offer insight into her sometimes tortured mind ...

Led by PsiQuantum, the quantum sector is poised for growth in Illinois. Meanwhile, legacy industries continue to grow.

The tiny central Illinois village, where Lincoln accidentally spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, perhaps did as much to prepare him to be the Union-saving 16th president as any other aspect of ...

Illinois state Rep. Wayne Rosenthal, R-Morrisonville, discusses the collapse of a portion of a barn that is part of the reconstructed village of New Salem, where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to ...

The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is deteriorating. Lincoln lived in New Salem, Illinois, as a young man from 1831 to 1837. The federal government reconstructed the village in the 1930s… ...

The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is deteriorating. Lincoln lived in New Salem, Illinois, as a young man from 1831 to 1837. The federal government reconstructed the village in the 1930s… ...