Critics are warning that without swift intervention, "we risk losing these historical assets" at Lincoln's New Salem site.

Approximately 203,758 people moved to Illinois in 2023, while 297,005 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 93 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's 2026 budget proposal includes $300 million for a first-of-its-kind "Surplus to Success" program that would ...

In just the past few months, the deterioration of Lincoln's New Salem in Petersburg, Illinois, has gotten worse. Advocates ...

A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...

Trans people across the country, from teens to retirees, are eyeing moves to Illinois in the wake of anti-trans executive ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop previews some of what to expect ...

As state lawmakers work in the Capitol this spring, buildings and bridges at the historic Lincoln's New Salem site continue to fall apart.

Jackson will be interviewed by Ross Stanton Jordan, curator of the ALPLM’s “Freedom in Form” exhibition. At 2 p.m. the same ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s ...