The annual Give-A-Thon is a four-decade-plus tradition at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — A Bloomington house that Illinois politician Adlai Stevenson I once lived in is headed for the auction block. A woman who owns the home and several other properties lost them ...

In the U.S. embassy in London, Adlai Stevenson taped an interview for the BBC defending his nation’s foreign policy. “There has been a great deal of pressure on me in the United States to take a ...

May 25—With less than a month to go in the 1952 presidential election, Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson, the governor of Illinois, landed his chartered plane in Spokane for a stump speech Oct. 15, ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Stevenson (Adlai) Center on Democracy has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2008 Forum. The year with the highest average number of views per ...

In the fading light of a hot summer day last week, Adlai Stevenson and a few friends left the Chicago Yacht Club, got into a taxi, and headed back to his living quarters at the Sheraton-Blackstone ...

“I am prepared to concede that there are some good Republicans. I would trust them with anything – except public office.” So said Adlai Stevenson, in the half-jocular manner which marked so many of ...

CHICAGO — Former U.S. Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson III, the fourth generation of an iconic Illinois Democratic political family to hold public office and who lost the closest governor’s race in state ...