Planning a trip to Springfield, Illinois, but not sure where to begin? As the hometown of Abraham Lincoln and a hub of Route 66 nostalgia, this historic city blends presidential heritage with a warm ...

U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin, D-Springfield, and Tammy Duckworth, D-Chicago, introduced legislation Wednesday to expand the boundary of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site to include a proposed replica ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield is back open following the government shutdown. The site sees more than 10,000 people visit per month. Leaders say, ...

The Springfield native was an owner and later president and chairman of the board of Sears, Roebuck and Company.