An 83-year-old woman from Joliet died Wednesday after crashing her vehicle at Abraham National Cemetery in Elwood, the Will ...

Before you toss your old pennies in the coin jar, take a closer look at them. They could be worth thousands of dollars to ...

Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...

If I forget thee,” Abraham Lincoln thought, speaking not at this moment of God’s Law but of the doctrine of the Declaration ...

I have been fascinated by Abraham Lincoln since I was a young boy. My grandparents lived in Springfield, Illinois, and I ...

The blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln’s pocket the night he was assassinated were among the 144 items up for bid, 136 of which sold.

The flair for the theatrical is at the core of "Lavender Men." The film is set in a small theater where a rather mediocre play about Abraham Lincoln is being staged. But no sooner has the proverbial ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

Abraham Lincoln — or at least the locomotive celebrating his memory — returned to Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Ill., ...

Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...

I was initially drawn to the White Almond Cake because I love almond everything: danish, torte, a tube of marzipan. Then, I ...

For dinner, Old Abe loved chicken fricassee. It’s not so common anymore, but it was a popular dish in the 1800s. It’s ...