HAPPY 200th BIRTHDAY ILLINOIS: December 3, 1818-December 3, 2018
On December 3, 1818, President James Monroe signed the bill to admit Illinois as the 21st state in the Union. Before it was a...
Historian Mark DePue on the 100th Anniversary of the End of...
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, in Springfield - We speak with Historian Mark DePue, as the world notes the 100th Anniversary...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on the Lessons in Presidential Leadership
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, who just released a new book in which she profiles the...
Bicentennial Celebration of the Illinois Judiciary
Springfield, October 9, 2018 - From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, members of the Illinois Supreme Court are joined by attorneys and...
From the City Club of Chicago – A Panel on the...
From the City Club of Chicago -- In the wake of child sexual abuse by clergy, and the recent indictments by the Philadelphia Prosecuting...
Sen Durbin at City Club of Chicago Announces New HEAL Program...
From the City Club of Chicago - Sen Durbin on Monday, October 1, announced a new initiative with Chicago based hospitals, to engage in...
Oral History: Recollections of the Blagojevich Years
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: Historian Mark DePue opens the vault of some of the audio clips he's gathered over the last 12...
Recalling the 1968 Democratic National Convention
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum: On the 50th anniversary of the historic 1968 Democratic National Convention, we hear reflections from four...
Taylor Pensoneau: Reflections on Covering Illinois Politics in the 1960s...
Springfield - Marking the Illinois Bicentennial, 1818-2018
In this in-depth conversation, we speak with former journalist, now author Taylor Pensoneau, who was the Capitol Bureau...
Past Political Campaign Passions Still Capture the Interests of Campaign Collectors
Springfield: Collectors from around the nation gathered in Springfield to showcase, trade and buy buttons, pamphlets, and posters of former presidential candidates, governors, and...