As America turns 250 years old in 2026, CBS News Chicago is looking back at two presidents who called Illinois home.

Presidents Day can be a time to reflect on leaders who shaped the American story, like Abraham Lincoln.

As Mark Twain is often credited with saying, “History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” Such rhymes can be heard in the words of great leaders, particularly compassionate, empathetic, ...

In observance of the 250th anniversary of the United States, First Lutheran Church hosted a living-history presentation Sunday afternoon with Michael Kinney, also known as “Keystone Lincoln,” who ...