Gettysburg Address on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
The fifth copy of the Gettysburg Address is on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield.
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Politics News Roundup - November 17, 2023
The federal government teetered on the brink of yet another possible shutdown.
Illinois News Roundup - November 17, 2023
An ownership change & layoffs at a Southern IL newspaper, the largest donation in SIU history and a Northern IL city's determination to better represent Latinos.
Urbana Police will consider hiring non-police staff for mental health, domestic violence calls
The Urbana Police Department hired a national consulting firm this year to evaluate how the department works, including how — and if — officers should handle certain types of calls for service.
How does Illinois compare to other states on transgender rights?
According to the Movement Advancement Project, 21 states have banned gender-affirming medicine for trans youth. In response, Illinois passed a law this year protecting patients and providers who cross into the state for care.