Abraham Lincoln statue defaced with red paint 00:25. CHICAGO (CBS) — An Abraham Lincoln statue was vandalized in the Lincoln Park neighborhood on Monday. The statue of Lincoln was covered in red ...

World-renowned Abraham Lincoln scholars, including Michael Burlingame, will speak at a symposium at Cantigny Park on Saturday ...

The building at 333 W. Lake St. in Chicago, shown in 1939, is on the site of the “Wigwam,” the assembly hall where Republicans nominated Abraham Lincoln for president in 1860. (Harold Revoir ...

Chicago auction house under fire for selling off items on Lincoln’s body the night he was killed. A Chicago auction house will sell some of President Abraham Lincoln’s belongings, including ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the inventing of the vacuum cleaner, the arrival of ...

Civil War document signed by President Abraham Lincoln to go on display 00:32. Before his famous debates, ... now part of a state park over 200 miles southwest of Chicago.

The tiny central Illinois village of New Salem, where Lincoln accidentally spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, perhaps did as much to prepare him to be the Union-saving 16th president as any oth… ...