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Babe-raham Lincoln: Statue Has People Crushing On Hot, Sexy Abe Lincoln

"He's definitely the hottest Lincoln I've ever seen," said one fan of the chest-baring Abraham Lincoln.

Who's That Sitting In This Penny? It Might Surprise You

A super-high-tech machine at UI Labs revealed a super-small President Lincoln inside his memorial.

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Lincoln Park Conservancy Seeks Docents For Conservatory, Lily Pool

The deadline to apply for the volunteer positions is March 31, with training to begin April 8.

Lincoln Events, Free Admission Set For Monday At History Museum

Actors portraying Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln will stroll the museum on Presidents Day.

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Rep. Quigley Sends Alcott Students Off To Trump Inauguration

"This is on you," U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley counseled students on the president-elect. "This impacts you."

Abraham Lincoln's Carriage On Display At History Museum's Latest Exhibit

Plus, visitors will be able to hear excerpts from Lincoln's most famous speeches.

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Things to Do in Lincoln Park on Presidents Day

The Chicago History Museum is going all presidential, while Lincoln Hall is showing a movie about music.

West Englewood »

Lincoln Statue in Englewood in Need of a Little TLC

Residents want someone to repair the little-known sculpture at 69th and Wolcott Avenue.

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On Presidents Day, Follow the Lincoln Trail

We found some interesting connections to Honest Abe in Lincoln Square.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.