Nov 14, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. | Lincoln museum backers seek money to keep Illinois artifacts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. | Lincoln museum backers seek money to keep Illinois artifacts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Advocates for Abraham Lincoln’s museum pleaded with Illinois lawmakers Tuesday to use state funds to help keep a throng of historic artifacts in his hometown despite questions about whether one of the relics — a stovepipe hat — actually belonged to the 16th president.
Lawmakers grilled Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation leaders over the $9.2 million it still owes…
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