A statue of former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin ... Hamlin, who served as Abraham Lincoln’s first vice ... outside the U.S. Senate chamber there’s also an 1889 marble bust by Simmons.

A statue of former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin ... Hamlin, who served as Abraham Lincoln’s first vice ... outside the U.S. Senate chamber there’s also an 1889 marble bust by Simmons.

Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...

A new bust of a young, clean-shaven Abraham Lincoln was unveiled at the East Peoria City Council meeting. Local artist Morgan Elser created the bust, depicting Lincoln before he grew his iconic beard.

The East Peoria City Council meeting on Tuesday unveiled a new bust of Abraham Lincoln that will grace East Peoria City Hall. “We so graciously accept this,” said East Peoria Mayor John Kahl.

“Don’t deny us what we were promised by Abraham Lincoln,” said Susan Hippen, a retired Navy Master Chief who represents the Veterans of Military Families Caucus.

Members of the Association of Lincoln Presenters, including Laura Keyes in the burgundy dress, gather for a group portrait in front of an Abraham Lincoln statue in Courthouse Square in Dayton, Ohio.

BRIDGEPORT — In the 15 years since a tornado’s winds plowed into the Barnum Museum in downtown Bridgeport, more than $15 ...