Kate's Brief History

Kate has several events coming up where she will be sharing her love for local history. On Saturday February 19 she will be attending the 9t...

If you're in the Chicago area in February, turn your bow into the wind and sail on over to the annual Maritime Festiva l! Held on Saturd...

Abraham Lincoln was born February 9, 1809, and the state of Illinois has been celebrating all year. Lincoln has always generated a lot of i...

Last time we mentioned that Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln would be greeting guests at the Chicago History Museum's member night. The presid...

Tonight President and Mrs. Lincoln will be welcoming Chicago History Museum members to a special viewing of a new exhibit called ...