Michael Burlingame is the author of one of the most definitive biographies on Abraham Lincoln. Here's when he'll be in ...

Symposium at President Abraham Lincoln Hotel to feature Lincoln and lynching, Stephen Douglas’s greatest speech, new Lincoln ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter’s ties to the Chicago area ran deep. He visited multiple times during his campaigning years, usually staying in the homes of local politicians or supporters from Chicago ...

Author, professor and noted Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame will be the featured speaker Feb. 15 for Abraham Lincoln Association’s Lincoln Birthday Banquet. The banquet will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 15 at ...

Habitat for Humanity of McLean County Inc. issued permit Dec. 11 for a $110,100 single-family residence at 308 W. Stewart St.

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Jimmy Carter was one of four sitting U.S. presidents to address the Illinois General Assembly. Here's a look back at his ...

Prominent Abraham Lincoln scholar, author, and professor Michael Burlingame will be the featured speaker at the Abraham Lincoln Association (ALA) Birthday Banquet on Saturday, February 15 at the ...