Genealogy is becoming an important facet of the African American Museum at England Manor to help people learn about their ancestry, so much so that museum founder Sylvia England made it part of ...

John Harmon, 78, Columbus, former editor of The Republic, died Friday, Jan. 10, in Columbus. Harmon served as editor of The ...

Profiles in Excellence event will takes place from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, at Greenbelt Cultural Center, 1215 Green Bay Road ...

Christmas Around the World & Holidays of Lights: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Monday, Jan. 6, at The Griffin Museum of Science ... Jan. 3 Winter Olympics in Waukegan: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday ...

Starting as a program in 2022 to help seniors 60 and over in Waukegan Township receive free transportation on the weekends, that opportunity is now available to those 55 and over seven days a week.

The History Museum features the Oliver family's mansion, Copshaholm, local history exhibits, a Notre Dame gallery and more for the South Bend region.

The popular Pittsburgh museum is once again nominated as the best history museum in America by USA Today. The Heinz History ...

Tameka Ellington has been hired as the first curator of Black history at the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum in Canton ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- Hundreds of people kicked off the New Year on Wednesday by taking a nice cold dip in Lake Michigan. The water temperature was just under 40 degrees along the Lake Michigan ...

The Wyoming museum opened last year in a building that elegantly evokes the place’s past and the prominence of nature.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra train on the Union Pacific North line Thursday morning, between Waukegan and North Chicago, a Metra spokesperson confirmed. The age or identity of the ...