QUINCY ‒ An almost 200-year-old granite home built of native Quincy stone, which a developer planned to demolish, may have a new lease on life. Mayor Tom Koch announced plans Wednesday to either ...

When a city's been around for 400 years, odds are there's a bit of history there and more than a few things to see. That is certainly the case in the City of Presidents. Quincy is planning its first ...

In September 1907, with the Chicago Cubs on the brink of making history by clinching the first of their back-to-back World Series titles, the team took an interesting detour that would forever echo in ...

Settlement in Quincy and Western Illinois was closely tied to land bounties the U.S. Congress awarded to volunteer soldiers in the War of 1812. It was a method of compensation that avoided menacing ...