Over spring break, scouts from Troop 363 at New Salem United Methodist Church visited Washington, D.C., to see some sights, ...

A Salem man accused of damaging Teslas, shooting windows and throwing Molotov cocktails at the Salem dealership could be ...

“Today’s funding announcement of $8 million in state capital funding for Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site is greatly ...

Salem 66 — 'one of the only women-led bands' in the 1980s indie rock scene of Dinosaur Jr. and the Pixies — are getting a new compilation.

Fire protection is among the safety measures discussed by lawmakers and state officials in budget talks at the Illinois Capitol.

In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat ...

On AM Extra’s Thirsty Thursday, we catch up with Rogue Ales & Spirits on their new Salem Public House pub and the new brew on ...

The recreation of a log village where Abraham Lincoln once lived in Petersburg will receive $8 million for building repairs and updates to the outdoor theater.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) announced on Wednesday ...

New Salem is a reconstruction of a village where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to 1837. The $8 million in funding comes from Rebuild Illinois, a capital plan that addresses state facilities.

Abraham Lincoln lived in New Salem from 1831 to 1837 before moving to Springfield. New Salem was largely abandoned by 1840, but reconstructed in the 1930s. Nearly 360,000 people visited New Salem ...

Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site will receive an $8 million upgrade for refurbishing buildings and the outdoor theater ...