People from all over the Chicago area took time out this Memorial Day to honor fallen service members. At Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery near Elwood, Illinois southwest of Chicago, there was pomp, ...

The Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery covers 982 acres in Elwood, Illinois. It is located approximately 50 miles southwest of Chicago, Illinois. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: Abraham Lincoln ...

ELWOOD, Illinois -- Police are investigating after a monument that honors lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender veterans in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Ill., near Joliet, was defaced ...

LERNA (JG-TC) -- A dedication ceremony is scheduled to take place Saturday at the war memorial in the cemetery where Abraham Lincoln's father is buried. The 11 a.m. ceremony in the Thomas Lincoln ...

Early Marietta David B. Baker One person can make a difference. The Marietta Register April 20, 1865, 6 days after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated: “Charlotte Scott, a colored woman living at Dr.