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When the Moffatt cemetery on Peoria's South Side was razed in the 1950s, it was more than just tombstones that were lost. It was the stories of the hundreds of people buried there.
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Tazewell County is rededicating a trio of markers celebrating the old Eighth Judicial Circuit where Abraham Lincoln got his start as a frontier lawyer.
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A 31-foot tall Abraham Lincoln sculpture is heading to Washington.It may look familiar. The "Return Visit" sculpture stood outside the Peoria Riverfront…
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David Alan Badger says he's made the state of Illinois "the adventure of his life."The 71-year-old Havana resident's adventure now spans more than 50…
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THEBES - A historic southern Illinois courthouse once visited by Abraham Lincoln is getting an $83,000 renovation with help from a private donor.The Old…
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SPRINGFIELD - A container for gunpowder that Abraham Lincoln carried as a soldier during the Black Hawk War of 1832 is now on display at the Abraham…
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A new Lincoln portrait graces the second floor of the Peoria County Courthouse. The same portrait is going up in all 102 county courthouses in the state.…
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This week, Nathan Irwin is talking with Doug and Eileen Leuning about Big Picture Peoria. Big Picture is an attempt to create more opportunities for…
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PEORIA - Abraham Lincoln soon could be keeping an eye on the Civil War memorial statue next to the Peoria County Courthouse.The Peoria County Board…
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First ladies are getting their own day in in the Illinois state capital. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is celebrating the lives of…