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Legacy
Records show the Walker branch of President George W. Bush’s family, which settled in central Illinois, included slave owners.
By Roger Hughes
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, History
Degrees of separation
Walkers were kin to man who helped put Lincoln in the White House.
Celebrating Lincoln’s life
The small events that shaped a great life, set to verse
Dr. Gonzo comes home
A former king of comedy finds a new way to make people happy
By Lawrence Crossett
Star Ledgers
Local businessman sees historical value in Lincoln-era checkbooks
By Bud Bartlett
“Before it’s gone”
Veteran, one of five brothers who served, witnessed end of World War II
By Celeste Huttes
Loneliness
Grandmother’s memories of lives extinguished in 1945
By Yosh Golden
By hook and by Crook
State Museum found a champion in 1906
By Bob Cavanagh
history talk 6-30-05
Northern exposure
history talk 6-9-05
history talk 4-28-05
The gifts of the Greeks
The man who played Jesus
history talk 3-24-05
history talk 2-25-05
The speed demon’s green dragon
When the drugstore served the best drinks in town
You never know where a job here might take you
Fifth Street, December 1938
By Cheryl Pence
For many veterans, the sacrifices never ended
Still waters
Plain’s folks
“NO MEAT, NO VOTES”
Springfield puts on a show for the Hoovers
HeartByrne with Birds of a Feather
@ Danenberger Family Vineyards
Fri., April 26, 8 p.m.
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Additional raids on Asian massage parlors
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service
A major loss for Chicago Teachers Union
By Rich Miller
