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A Man on the Move16 comments

Lundstedt wrote 1 month ago: Baltimore, Maryland A Viking wind brought him over here– Seeking adventure and something new. … more →

Tags: gallery, Poem, Poetry, Baltimore, Garden, Maryland, New York City, New York, Viking

A day in the life of Lincoln

Enjoy Illinois wrote 3 months ago: Lincoln re-enactor Randy Duncan entertaining the crowds at Springfield’s Old State Capitol Mee … more →

Tags: Illinois history, Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Store, Charleston, History, lincoln log cabin, Tremont Hotel, Lincoln-Douglas Square

Meet the people behind the bar at Flesor’s Candy Kitchen

Enjoy Illinois wrote 3 months ago: There’s something about the story of Flesor’s Candy Kitchen, located in the town of Tuscola in Illin … more →

Tags: Food & Drink, local food, Sweet treats, Tuscola, flesor's candy kitchen

Funks Grove, the Land of Lincoln’s sweet spot

Enjoy Illinois wrote 5 months ago: Along the traveled road of Historic Route 66 is Funks Grove, a quaint little town with picturesque s … more →

Tags: family fun, Seasonal Fun - Winter, Route 66, winter, Funk's Grove

Spice up the weekend by taking a ride on the Central Illinois Chili Trail

Enjoy Illinois wrote 5 months ago: Hungry travelers and foodies can get their fill on the Central Illinois Chili Trail, located in and … more →

Tags: central illinois, Food & Drink, Springfield, Illinois, Chili, Culinary, Chili Trail

Splash zone.4 comments

Kate Stull wrote 5 months ago: Today Gabe is wearing red shorts, a white t-shirt, a blue sweatshirt, white sneakers, and mismatched … more →

Tags: What's Gabe wearing?, 2012, Photo, what's gabe wearing, red shorts, blue sweatshirt, beach, Home, November

Roche's Reaction - NU 50 - ILL 141 comment

Mike Roche wrote 5 months ago: Cue the Staples ‘That Was Easy’ button. 50-14. Northwestern finishes the season 9-3 and … more →

Tags: Northwestern, Illinois, Senior Day

#GetFuckedIllini2 comments

Evander Jones wrote 5 months ago: Fitz, representing the sexual domination to come. Dear Illini, Get Fucked. Tomorrow is a momentous d … more →

Tags: Sports, Chicago Cubs, Chicago's Big Ten Team, Chief Illiniwek, Critique, cultural misappropriation, Dan Vitale, defesne, Evan Watkins

Illinois Week - A Recent History

Mike Roche wrote 6 months ago: Get that DeLorean to 88, Marty, we’re taking a look back at the recent history between Northwe … more →

Tags: Roche, Northwestern, Illinois, kafka, leshoure, A.J. Jenkins, persa, Bacher, peterman

Rediscover the Land of Lincoln

Enjoy Illinois wrote 6 months ago: What better time than just after a presidential election and the release of Steven Spielberg’s Linco … more →

Tags: central illinois, History, Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Store, Springfield

A Route 66 Weekend in Springfield4 comments

Enjoy Illinois wrote 8 months ago: Route 66 is still alive and well across the heart of America, especially in Illinois. Starting in Ch … more →

Tags: Events, Road Trip, enjoy illinois, Springfield, Route 66

The 2012 Illinois State Fair is packed with entertainment and excitement for everyone

Enjoy Illinois wrote 9 months ago: World famous grandstand headliners, new culinary competitions, and endless rides and attractions mak … more →

Tags: family fun, Seasonal Fun - Summer, Events, Springfield, Festivals, summer, State fair

I couldn't believe what I was seeing

sirrahh wrote 9 months ago: In 1860, there was a four-way presidential election held in America, the likes of which had never be … more →

Tags: IL, Government, winger, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Confederate flag, shopping mall stores, dukes of hazzard

Spend a Day With Honest Abe

Enjoy Illinois wrote 10 months ago: Grab the family, pack your Abe Lincoln black top hat and watch history come alive in Springfield. Th … more →

Tags: Illinois history, Events, History, Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, summer, History comes alive!

Night School: "Illinois: The History | The Culture | The People"

lastwordlaurel wrote 10 months ago: This evening, I led a 2-hour adult class about a subject of my choosing as a part of my high school … more →

Tags: Alt-Life, Illinois, when east meets west, Made by Laurel, Teaching materials, alt, Japan, Laurel, america

50 States in 50 Days: Illinois – The “Land of Lincoln” - and Obama, Grant, and Reagan1 comment

usembassykyiv wrote 11 months ago: Posted by: Daniel Cisek, Deputy Press Attaché Читати українською The “Land of Lincoln” has been the … more →

Tags: 50 States in 50 Days, Lincoln, obama, Ulysses Grant, Reygan

FACT: This blog post is about vampires.3 comments

Sarah Angleton wrote 11 months ago: Abraham Lincoln wielding his ax at Lincoln’s New Salem State Park In March of 2010, author Set … more →

Tags: Popular Culture, Books, Vampires, Abraham Lincoln, Illinois, Vampire Hunter, Seth Grahame-Smith

Looking For Lincoln (Day 2 – Lincoln’s Home, New Salem, Lincoln’s Tomb)1 comment

Enjoy Illinois wrote 11 months ago: My second day excursion took me deeper into the life of Abraham Lincoln. My day began with visiting … more →

Tags: Arts & Culture, Illinois history, Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, Lincoln Home, Lincoln Tomb, New Salem

Illinois to fix Medicaid shortfall by promoting smoking1 comment

Gunny G wrote 11 months ago: No, this isn’t a story about Mark Block. Out in the Land of Lincoln, the state is facing a serious s … more →

Tags: Tobacco, health, Illinois, Chicago, Pat Quinn, Medicaid, mark block


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