An area family donates a piece of history to the University of Illinois Springfield.
Rick and Dona McGraw acquired a bronze cast of Abraham Lincoln's face when they bought the McDonald's restaurant in downtown Springfield. It's one of only 15 in the world and was taken just two months before the president's assassination.
"We are fast becoming one of the countries best public liberal arts universities," said UIS Chancellor Richard Ringeisen.
The story was featured in a WICS-TV 20 report on January, 28, 2010.
Watch the report online:
http://www.wics.com/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wics_vid_1421.shtml
