The state of Illinois is spending more than $600,000 to get the Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site in shape for the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's death in 2015.Gov. Pat Quinn said Wednesday he approved the spending for the work. The repair work means the tomb in Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery will be closed from Dec.

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