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A Southern Illinois University Carbondale student archaeology team is spending six weeks unearthing research to help tell the ...

The history of the United States is deeply marked by questions of political polarization and how to best deal with it, and ...

While World War II memorabilia for some of us can end up in a cardboard box gathering dust on a shelf in the basement, at the Park Ridge History Center they’ve created a program that brings military ...

Not the oil industry leaders. Not the state regulators. Not the residents of this downstate county littered with hundreds of ...

Classic brick construction meets Route 66 charm at this roadside treasure that’s fed generations of smart eaters. Photo ...