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Lauren Gleason, interim volunteer coordinator of Illinois State Historic Sites in Springfield, and Margo Carlen, volunteer services coordinator at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, discuss the importance of volunteers to nonprofits and opportunities available.
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Change is coming to the state agency that oversees historic sites and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Illinois' Historic Preservation…
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The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency’s efforts to preserve and promote the state’s heritage paid off in 2016 with 25 properties being added to the…
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The cemetery where Abraham Lincoln rests has a new monument, honoring troops and veterans awarded a Purple Heart."We few, we happy few, we band of…
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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is set to get a new leader in July.When it opened in 2004, the presidential museum was touted as a…
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The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency board of directors has dismissed the director and appointed its general counsel to hold the post on an interim…
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The director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has resigned following years of disagreements with the head of the state agency that…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has appointed a long-time businessman and major Republican contributor to chair of the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency Board of…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner will now decide whether to separate the capital city's Lincoln showplace from its parent agency.The idea was originally part of a trade…
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If you live in Springfield, you may have noticed there's a lot of empty space downtown that goes unused. But some people are trying to change that, by…