HYDE PARK, N.Y. — The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will screen the 1940 film, “Abe Lincoln in Illinois,” on Saturday, Feb. 14, according to an announcement. The free President ...
Historian Allen Guelzo will speak at Lincoln’s 217th birthday banquet Feb. 12 in Springfield. A free symposium follows on Feb ...
Lincoln Land Community College is hosting several events to honor Abraham Lincoln's birthday in February.
Hop aboard the Lincoln Service line for a nostalgic ride through Illinois, where historic Route 66 towns and charming ...
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Newton Bateman fought for educational equality in 1800s

Over 125 years after his death, Newton Bateman is one of the unsung heroes in the fight for equal education in Illinois.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday with two days of free admission.
Prize-winning composer Philip Glass has canceled the world premiere of his symphony about Abraham Lincoln at the Kennedy ...
Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield offers free admission, kids' activities, and showcases a signed Emancipation ...
Tiffany Mathis Posey, CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois, has been appointed to the Illinois Finance Authority ...
Discover charming Illinois towns perfect for a weekend getaway, packed with history, art, and unforgettable experiences.
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Central Illinois News Day

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Barack Obama, who will be sworn in as the nation's 44th -- and first African-American -- president Tuesday. And the obsession is certainly not lost on the president-elect. On January 10, he and his ...