In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat ...

“We are grateful for Governor Pritzker’s ongoing commitment to preserving New Salem and other state historic sites for future generations,” said IDNR Director Natalie Phelps Finnie. “For ...

New Salem is a reconstruction of a village where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to 1837. The $8 million in funding comes from Rebuild Illinois, a capital plan that addresses state facilities.

Steve McClure (R-Springfield) and Rep. Wayne Rosenthal (R-Morrisonville) hope to pass several plans this spring to save the Lincoln's New Salem state historic site. The local lawmakers are ...

THE 2025 FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION IS NOW UNDERWAY. STUDENTS FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND ARE GATHERING AT SALEM HIGH SCHOOL THIS WEEKEND, WHERE OPENING CEREMONIES WERE HELD ...

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A Salem man accused of damaging several Teslas, shooting windows and throwing Molotov cocktails at the Salem dealership could be facing 20 years in prison, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said ...

As one of the NHL's Original Six, the New York Rangers will always be one of the league's most storied franchises. So, with their 100th anniversary fast approaching, they obviously had to go all out.

On Thursday morning, the WTA unveiled a bold new brand identity for a new era, shaped by players, fans, and partners worldwide to elevate the WTA's impact as a leader in sports and entertainment.

The New York Rangers are gearing up for the celebration of the century. On Thursday, the team unveiled its Centennial Year logo for its 100th anniversary during the 2025-26 season. A video of the ...

Meta’s Messenger has a new logo set in Facebook blue. The instant messaging app dropped the multicolor gradient used in its previous logo for a solid blue that matches the shade used by Meta’s ...