When life feels too complicated, I can regain a sense of balance by driving to farmland where Amish families intentionally live quietly, simply and conservatively. Add “mysteriously,” if you’ve had ...

Not far from St. Louis, in and around Arthur, Illinois, is the largest concentration of Amish people in Illinois and the fourth-largest community of Old Order Amish ...

ARTHUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Amish Heritage Center is getting ready for an expansion. The center — located east of Arthur and west of Arcola, just off the I-57 exit — announced the ...

ARTHUR — The Illinois Amish Heritage Center has announced plans to start construction this month on a new 10,000-square-foot museum and visitor center. Executive Director David King said in a news ...

ARTHUR, Ill. — Efforts to open an Amish history museum in Illinois are underway after the oldest-known Amish house in the state was moved to the site set aside for the project west of Chesterville.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Amish residents of Illinois want to be excused from having photos on their firearm owner cards. The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved an exemption for Amish, ...

It is easy nowadays for an individual to hurry past a knoll on the north side of Bombay Road between Sturgeon and Dublin Roads, and not know that "they" ever existed. "They" were a group of Amish ...

Members of a deeply conservative Amish community in Minnesota don't need to install septic systems to dispose of their "gray water," the state Court of Appeals ruled Monday in a long-running religious ...

A patient is given a flu vaccine at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center where they were offering members and the public free flu and Covid-19 ...