Western Illinois Museum

Tuba Christmas came to Macomb over the weekend as part of Dickens on the Square.

Four concerts are scheduled, and each artist will be backed up by the HAT Trio, which consists of WIU jazz faculty members Matt Hughes on bass, Whitney Ashe on piano, and George Turner on guitar.

In accepting the award, Sue Scott said she hopes it shines a light on all the small museums and community centers across the state.

My Grandmother, who herded sheep in the Croatian countryside, taught me to "keep your head down and do the work."When I asked her how she met grandpa, she…

Tanner Woodford runs the Design Museum of Chicago, which he founded about nine years ago. But his roots are in Macomb -- where he was born and raised –…

The Western Illinois Museum in Macomb has unveiled its "Renovate to Innovate" facilities plan. “We feel like we’re transforming our small history museum…

Do you ever have one of those memories that bubble up to the surface and you're not sure why? Well, this is one of those.When I was in high school I loved…

The Western Illinois Museum is starting a project called "Home Grown: Celebrating the Family Farm." The museum's goal is to create in-depth family…

A Celebration of Life service will be held next week for John Moon. Western Illinois University called the Macomb man the oldest known survivor of the…

1919 proved to be a violent year in the United States. Race riots flared up across the country. But today, those events seem lost to history. An…