Adlai E. Stevenson II died of a heart attack on July 14, 1965, in London, England, while on business as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. President Lyndon B. Johnson dispatched Air Force One to ...

With less than a month to go in the 1952 presidential election, Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson, the governor of Illinois, landed his chartered plane in Spokane for a stump speech Oct. 15, 1952.

SPRINGFIELD | Officials at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum are planning a new exhibit highlighting one of Illinois' political dynasties. In a move that could coincide with next ...

BLOOMINGTON — More than 100 people sang “Happy Birthday to You” to Adlai E. Stevenson II at Oakland Elementary School on Friday and then applauded the children and teachers who made the statesman’s ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Adlai Stevenson II, former governor ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner's decision to close the Illinois State Museum isn't the only piece of history affected by the state's lingering budget mess. More than a year after state officials ...

Scurrying from caucus room to caucus room in search of his mislaid presidential nomination, Candidate Adlai Stevenson allowed himself to be poked, prodded, pushed and paraded until he felt, as he put ...

In the fading light of a hot summer day last week, Adlai Stevenson and a few friends left the Chicago Yacht Club, got into a taxi, and headed back to his living quarters at the Sheraton-Blackstone ...