In recent years, the Chicago River itself has undergone a renaissance, from a lifeless industrial waterway into a vibrant ...

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

Route 66’s Centennial year adding to its legendary stature and the perfect time to explore one of the USA’s most iconic road ...

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

It's Black History Month and the city of Springfield kicked off the first weekend of February with a flag-raising ceremony to honor black American heritage.

Auditions for "The Importance of Being Earnest": 10 a.m.-noon, Springfield Art Association, Edwards Place, 700 N. Fourth St., Springfield | To sign up or for more information, visit edwardsplace.org.

A lawsuit filed Tuesday suggested Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally ...

Though Joens explored many professions over the course of his career, his love for Illinois history has been at the heart of ...

Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

Dave Joens has led the Illinois State Archives, the government agency tasked with preserving official government documents ...

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

Kanittha Fay, Andrea Hunt, Emily Harrington, Amy Rouse, the Rev. Scott Keeble, Lance Dixon, Barb Kuhl, Dalitso Sulamoyo, ...