Bringing Lincoln to life: How Randy Duncan keeps Lincoln's story walking
It started with a borrowed top hat. Twenty-five years later, Randy Duncan is one of Illinois’ most dedicated Abraham Lincoln portrayals.
Jun 27, 2026Open source
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Here are some questions for Illinois men's basketball to consider this summer
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood watches on during the first half of a college men's basketball game against Illinois at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, on...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Today in History: June 16, Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space
In 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate, Abraham Lincoln said the issue of slavery in the United States had to be...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
Today in History: Abraham Lincoln accepts Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for Senate
On June 16, 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate, Abraham Lincoln said the issue of slavery in the United States...
Jun 16, 2026Open source
An early look at the Big Ten men's basketball power rankings
Jun. 13—Lincoln Williams signing with Illinois on Monday proves there could still be some summer surprises on the roster building front in the Big Ten. But...
Jun 14, 2026Open source
Richey: Brad Underwood, Illinois men's basketball just keeps adding talent
The sheer volume of changes in the college basketball world was not the only reason Lincoln Williams was unsigned and available in June.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Richey: Brad Underwood, Illinois men's basketball just keeps adding talent
The sheer volume of changes in the college basketball world was not the only reason Lincoln Williams was unsigned and available in June.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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‘Mormon Land’: His scribe’s diaries provide further evidence of Joseph Smith’s secret polygamy
Two LDS Church historians discuss the diaries of William Clayton, faith founder Joseph Smith's scribe, and what the reveals about life in Nauvoo, Illinois, i...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Illinois ethics panel to decide whether to release probe of former Rep. Harry Benton The Illinois Legislati...
The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission on Thursday will decide whether to release a report that led to the resignation of state Rep. Harry Benton (D-Plai...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
This Naperville ZIP code has the most stressed parents in Illinois — and cracks the top 100 nationally
America’s best city to raise a family also has Illinois’ most stressful ZIP code for parents, a new mental health survey says.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Lincoln is in Logan County, Illinois.
Region: Central Illinois
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‘Mormon Land’: His scribe’s diaries provide further evidence of Joseph Smith’s secret polygamy
Two LDS Church historians discuss the diaries of William Clayton, faith founder Joseph Smith's scribe, and what the reveals about life in Nauvoo, Illinois, i...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Illinois ethics panel to decide whether to release probe of former Rep. Harry Benton The Illinois Legislati...
The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission on Thursday will decide whether to release a report that led to the resignation of state Rep. Harry Benton (D-Plai...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
This Naperville ZIP code has the most stressed parents in Illinois — and cracks the top 100 nationally
America’s best city to raise a family also has Illinois’ most stressful ZIP code for parents, a new mental health survey says.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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40.1450800, -89.3683760
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