The “Lost Speech” mural’s location near the Miller-Davis Building, 103 N. Main St., is crucial. The building, which is across ...

But as he removed his stovepipe hat and put on his eyeglasses and shuffled the paper of his speech, Lincoln could look out over the crowd of 30,000 people, and see artillery pieces encircling the ...

Paul Simon, a New Deal-style liberal, served Illinois in various political roles and authored 22 books, leaving a lasting ...