Illinois residents may be surprised to find out United States Postal Service offices are closed one day this week, but it's not because of a federal holiday.

Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South ...

Since Carter's passing, there has been an outpouring of goodwill for the former president, whose legacy invokes images of ...

When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state. He had served in the Georgia State Senate ...

It’s not often citizens get to see presidents up close and personal, but back when I was teaching in Illinois’ capital city ...

Sarah Wollenweber, right, and son London Wollenweber traveled form Bloomington, Illinois to Plains, Georgia, to pay tribute ...

The nation paid its final respects on Thursday to former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 on Dec. 29.

President Jimmy Carter’s legacy of giving back endures in several nonprofits through which he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, ...

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the ...

When you look at Jimmy Carter, you don’t see a politician, you see a great human, and a friend in all of us.” − London Wollenweber, a high school student from Bloomington Illinois visiting ...