- Published: Friday, May 15, 2015 06:21 PM
- Published: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 02:55 PM
Calling it the place where “all the strands of my life came together,” President Barack Obama announced today that the city where he declared his victory in the race to become the 44th president of the United States will also host his presidential library.
- Published: Monday, May 11, 2015 03:26 PM
Every state has its fair share of unique town names. Illinois is no different. Whether it’s a differing pronunciation of somewhere famous, or just an outright strange name, Illinois is home to some truly unique town names.
Take a look here at our list of unique Illinois town names.
- Published: Monday, May 11, 2015 02:34 PM
Those choosing to spend their vacation in the United States made Illinois a stop on their trip at record levels last year, according to data released by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
- Published: Friday, May 01, 2015 03:55 PM
This weekend marks the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln’s funeral. To commemorate this anniversary, there are a number of events happening throughout the state. From re-enactments to museum displays, there are plenty of things to do to celebrate the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln this weekend.
