So-called "wheat pennies" get their name from the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text. They were produced from 1909 to 1958. After that, the wheat stalks were shorn ...

The Underground Railroad will be the topic of author Julie Nicolai's talk at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Five Mile House south of Charleston and the focus of a guided ...

On Feb. 21, 1861, on his way to his inauguration, Abraham Lincoln made a brief appearance in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane ...

The artist chose to depict the iconic 16th President as he was as a young lawyer working in small towns around Illinois.

Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...

A renovation projects planned over the next several years has begun at Lincoln Log Cabin State Park south of Charleston.

LINCOLN — A log cabin formerly part of the Children's Garden ... Its nature trails include access to Sugar Creek near the location where Illinois' largest woolly mammoth fossil was found ...

CHARLESTON — WEIU is scheduled to broadcast Thursday through Saturday an "Abraham Lincoln in Illinois ... Time" introductory video for the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site.

LERNA — In its second event since re-opening this spring, Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site on Saturday featured the spring visit of Abraham Lincoln ... Lincoln in an Illinois Law ...

The film chronicles the early life of Abraham Lincoln, born in 1809 in a log cabin in Kentucky. It highlights his family's struggles during their westward migration, including the death of his ...

The human side of homelessness: Charleston students celebrate Valentine's Day with guests at Mattoon shelter Indeed, Illinois, known as "The Land of Lincoln," has abundant ties to Abraham Lincoln ...

It’s not my first time at the Abraham ... in a Kentucky log cabin – is a far cry from the antics of the current US president. In stark contrast to the 47th POTUS, Lincoln – also a Republican ...