It’s Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday, So Let’s Take A Lincoln Quiz
If Abraham Lincoln were alive today, he'd be 212 years old and probably pretty cranky about how some things are going throughout the country and here in Illinois.
little known facts
Things You Didn’t Know About D-Day
You're seeing lots of articles and essays in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. This year, for whatever reason, I've seen a spate of pieces on little-known D-Day facts.
Let's take a look at a few, the first coming from Gizmodo:
The preparation for the Normandy landings began in August 1943, when the Allies drew up an initial plan for the invas