From New York state to Virginia and back to Cattaraugus County, the 37th New York Regimental Presentation Flag has a storied ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

Coco Chanel made a name for designing many things, though flags of any sort were ... “It’s a story of when Illinois became a state, before the Civil War. At a time when our country seems ...

Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas’ campaign staff assemble a Illinois State flag for the podium during ... before the Civil War. At a time when our country seems pretty divided, that seems ...

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office voting deadline is today, Feb. 14. Voters can choose from 10 designs for a new flag, ...

She became a doctor of medicine at New England Female Medical College in 1864, just a year before the end of the Civil War.

Lincoln worked with him in a general store owned by Denton Offutt in New Salem, Illinois ... Civil War. He died at age 24 after being shot in the chest by inn keeper James W. Jackson, who was angry ...

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Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns when he found an untouched Illinois state flag tucked into a safe. He decided to replace a ...