The damaged monument — located about 36 miles south of Washington, D.C.— is a smaller replica of sculptor Felix de Weldon’s ...

Illinois House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is seeking to establish an annual Ulysses S. Grant Day to recognize the former president’s ties to Illinois and his role in American history.

Tom Skerritt, the prolific, award-winning actor known for his roles in "M*A*S*H," "Alien," "Top Gun," and "Picket Fences," ...