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President Joe Biden confirmed that Jan. 9, will be a day of national mourning, with federal offices closed for Carter’s state funeral at the National Cathedral. Biden, a longtime Carter friend and political ally, will deliver a eulogy for his fellow Democrat.
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The ALPLM exhibit shows the company’s evolution from crafting wagon covers for pioneers to making tents for state fairs, movie sets, and military operations.
After serving as interim director since 2023, Jenn Edginton has officially been named director of the Illinois State Museum in Springfield.
The tradition was inspired by a similar display in Uelzen, Germany.
The state welcomed 2.16 million international visitors in 2023, a 39% increase from the previous year.
The ALPLM’s copy of the famous speech is about to come out of its climate-controlled vault for 10 days.
Some areas will remain closed temporarily.