Despite their military accomplishments, Black soldiers from the Civil War returned home to a society that didn’t treat them ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – February 28 marked the 34th anniversary of the end of Desert Storm. Desert Storm was known as the ...

the Illinois State Museum, Lincoln Library, the Illinois State Military Museum, and Fever River Research. The Illinois State Museum’s Research and Collections Center will host “Black Lives in ...

Scrap metal artist Steve Kost experienced trauma as a combat veteran. His eye-popping sculptures are helping others explore the healing power of art.

The Lloyd M. Burstein Memorial "Holocaust Film Series 2025" begins Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport.

Who was Casimir Pulaski? Pulaski was a Polish-born cavalry officer killed in the Revolutionary War. Born in Warsaw in 1745, ...

His artwork has been exhibited at the Library Of Congress and the Illinois State Museum. In 2024 ... of purpose and I think that relates to our military community." Since delving into scrap ...

Pulaski Day will be observed on Monday, March 3. Chicago and Cook County government offices and courts will be closed.

The Lloyd M. Burstein Memorial Holocaust Film Series 2025 begins at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Tickets are available at the door. Adults $7; ...