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Historic Marbold Farmstead makes a comeback
By Cinda Klickna
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, History
Springfield, the entertainment capital, 1800s-style
Springfield’s World War I hero, Otis B. Duncan
By Erika Holst
Ireland’s ambassador visits Mother Jones
By Cindy Ladage
Restoring the Dana-Thomas House
Architect Michael Jackson, who supervised the 1987-1990 restoration, provides a guided tour
By Cinda Ackerman Klickna
Presidents with Illinois roots meet at ALPLM
By Alex Camp
This old house of worship
Honoring churches and houses of worship for 150 years of service
Dana-Thomas House: Documents add to rich history
Susan Lawrence Dana was more careful with money than you think
Lincoln in love
Stumbling to the altar with Abraham and Mary
MLK’s legacy honored at museum
By Scott Faingold
Centennial of shame
The East St. Louis race riot of 1917, one of the worst in American history
By Tara McClellan McAndrew
Celebrating the CCC
The “Dollar-a-Day Boys” who built New Salem
African-American heritage explored
Letters from Vietnam
By Mary Painter Bohlen
Birthday party for Lake Springfield clubs
By DiAnne Crown
State fair beginnings
When Springfield was chosen as the fair site, fire stations blew their whistles and people danced in the street
Lincoln’s photographer was unlucky in love
Springfield’s connection to Mar-A-Lago
Heir to the Post fortune envisioned her Florida estate as a winter White House. Now it is.
Slavery in the Land of Lincoln
Illinois held slaves for more than 100 years
When Joseph Smith stood trial in Springfield
Blackburn’s one-armed baseball player mystery
By Tom Emery
Springfield snubbed a president
The Lincoln funeral film
You were there? You should see the movie.
Black History Month Events 2016
By Nan Kording
Imagining revolutions
Does the French Revolution hold lessons for Citizen Rauner?
By James Krohe Jr.
Tags: Opinion, Politics, Illinois, Bruce Rauner, history, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Cops & Bobbers Fishing Clinic
@ Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Sun., Oct. 6, 12-3 p.m.
Illinois State Police investigate another Sangamon County officer-involved death
By Beth Hundsdorfer
Governor's Mansion block slated to become a park
By Scott Reeder
County Board elections in the spotlight
By David Blanchette
Rocky Horror Show Live returns to Springfield
By Mary Young and Courtney Wick
