Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois village ...

(AP) — Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois ...

A 36-year-old Salem man was arrested April 28 as part of what U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi described as the "largest fentanyl bust" in the Drug Enforcement Administration's history. Bondi said ...

The Farmers' Almanac foresees a "sultry, thunder-filled" summer for Illinois. The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a "hot, rainy" summer in the Prairie State. Neither of the almanacs is considered ...

Joseph Czuba, a 73-year-old Illinois landlord, received a 53-year prison sentence for fatally stabbing six-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi and severely injuring his mother, Hanan Shaheen. Motivated by ...

YEARS AGO. AND HERE IN THE PIEDMONT TRIAD, A GROUP OF MORAVIANS CONTINUED A LONG STANDING TRADITION THEY SPENT TODAY CLEANING AND DECORATING GRAVESITES IN OLD SALEM. ONE VOLUNTEER SAYS HE’S BEEN ...

School officials said the 22-year-old man who was shot was not enrolled at the school.The Winston-Salem Police Department said the Gang Unit, Gun Crime Reduction Unit, and Violent Firearms ...

An Illinois man convicted of murdering a 6-year-old Muslim boy and seriously injuring the boy’s mother in a hate-fueled attack has been sentenced to 53 years in prison, CNN reported on Friday.

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Illinois man sentenced to 53 years in prison for hate crime, murder of 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question ...