Abraham Lincoln museum to display rare Civil War relics December 8, 2019 12:13 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is opening its vault to display rare…
Lincoln library receives book collection of famed biographer October 21, 2019 11:21 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A treasure trove of more than 130 books once owned by a renowned Abraham…
Ray LaHood named chairman of Abraham Lincoln Library board September 27, 2019 11:16 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has been named chairman of…
Fact or fiction? Central Illinois event examines war films September 23, 2019 10:59 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A special event in central Illinois will dig into the facts and fiction showcased…
Fired meteorologist lands at Lincoln presidential museum July 26, 2019 10:52 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A Springfield meteorologist fired in June for criticizing his TV station’s severe weather-alert brand…
Museum to unveil bible that belonged to Lincoln June 21, 2019 11:12 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois historians say a bible that belonged to Abraham Lincoln in the last year…
Museum to unveil ‘major artifact’ from Lincoln’s life June 20, 2019 12:31 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois historians have planned a ceremony to unveil a “major artifact” from Abraham Lincoln’s…
Lincoln museum to offer tours on marriage of 16th president June 12, 2019 11:38 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Abraham Lincoln history buffs will have the chance to learn more about the courtship…
31-foot Lincoln statue to make Springfield debut this week May 20, 2019 11:43 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A 31-foot tall statue of Abraham Lincoln will make its debut this week in…
Museum to mark anniversary of Lincoln buying Illinois home April 12, 2019 11:32 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield plans a celebration to mark…
Museum to offer free admission, events for Lincoln birthday February 6, 2019 12:25 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will offer free admission and special events…
Lincoln library, museum, to tell history through artifacts January 29, 2019 12:37 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is launching a new educational program designed…
‘I Have a Dream’ recited at Lincoln museum for MLK day January 21, 2019 1:11 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois will celebrate Martin Luther…
Lincoln papers project gets grant for tracking software December 19, 2018 1:03 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – An ongoing project to digitize all of Abraham Lincoln’s papers has received a grant.
Radio star Glenn Beck gives $50K to Lincoln artifacts debt December 10, 2018 1:20 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Media personality and political commentator Glenn Beck is pitching in to keep a trove…
Lawmakers to ask questions about Lincoln hat, museum future November 12, 2018 1:03 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A state House committee plans a hearing to consider questions surrounding the Abraham Lincoln…
Atomic power scholar voted top Illinois scientist September 18, 2018 11:29 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A University of Chicago scholar who led the construction of the first nuclear reactor…
Ordinance would ban homeless camping at public library July 9, 2018 11:50 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Springfield’s mayor wants to keep homeless people from camping at the city’s public library.
Follow the steps of Abraham Lincoln’s courtship of Mary Todd June 14, 2018 11:23 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – This is for anyone who wants to know about the days when the Great…
Lincoln Museum to celebrate first ladies May 29, 2018 11:35 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – First ladies are getting their own day in in the Illinois state capital.