The Sangamon County Historical Society is now taking applications for funding historic special projects within the county ...

The emeritus history professor and dean from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is now a board member for the ...

Join the Madison County Historical Society for an evening of live jazz, wine, and cheese to support the local history museum.

The Edwardsville IL based history museum and library will focus its 2025 lectures on Abraham Lincoln and features four events ...

A renowned mural artist will return to help the central Illinois city freshen up a rusted and bare railroad bridge crossing a ...

One of the houses is a Frank Lloyd Wright house. The other just so happens to have a connection to CBS and Chicago broadcast ...

The district — located within the Edgewater neighborhood — is bounded by Broadway, Clark Street, Norwood Street, and ...

Feb. 15, Hancock County Historical Society quarterly meeting will host Reg Ankrum, a resident of Quincy, speaking on “The Statehood of Illinois and County Formation.” He is a ...

As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days.

Bicentennial Committee member Bob Steinman made sure the crowd at Lake Hill Winery knew he was passionate about history.

The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County is sponsoring several programs to celebrate February as Black History Month, including two lectures about civil rights advocates, an informal ...

EDWARDSVILLE - SIUE Emeritus Professor Stephen Hansen will explore the myths and legends of Abraham Lincoln at the inaugural ...