The New York Times – Travel:
Storms damaged the American linden tree, which was alive when Lincoln lived at the home in Springfield, Ill. He left it in 1861 for the White House.
Category: Springfield (Ill)
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Karaoke Singers Live the Dream at the Illinois State Fair
The New York Times – Music:
Near the 500-pound Butter Cow, 16 contestants performed songs by Whitney Houston, Billy Joel, Jamey Johnson and Shania Twain in a bid to win $500 and appear on the Grandstand Stage.