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Today in History: Abraham Lincoln accepts Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for Senate

Posted on June 16, 2026
By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Abraham Lincoln accepts Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for Senate

On June 16, 1858, accepting the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate, Abraham Lincoln said the issue of slavery in the United States had to be resolved, declaring, “a house divided against itself cannot stand.”