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Financial strain at Sandburg remains even as MAP is appropriated

August 21, 2017 | Local News |cameronl

As of Saturday Sandburg had received about half of their funding...

Southern Illinois and SIU campus booming in preparation for today’s eclipse

August 21, 2017 | Local News |cameronl

If you're planning on heading to southern Illinois today to see...

Expensive city road contracts up for approval tonight

August 21, 2017 | Local News |cameronl

Galesburg City Council has a number of road construction contracts to...

Damaged Jimmy’s Pizza gets demolished – new plans are underway.

August 20, 2017 | Local News |cameronl

Demolition of what was once Jimmy's Pizza in Wataga began earlier...

Update: Fatal crash in rural Knox County

August 19, 2017 | Local News |Nick

The Illinois State Police have released the name of a man...

Three arrested in first Galesburg meth bust in 6 months

August 18, 2017 | Local News |Nick

Three individuals were arrested for allegedly cooking methamphetamine in the basement...

Heritage Days marches back into Galesburg

August 18, 2017 | Local News |cameronl

The 24th Annual Heritage Days returns to Lake Storey this weekend.

A view of the eclipse from near St. Louis

August 21, 2017 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

The solar eclipse might not have looked that great in Galesburg...

Local business addresses “street performance” vehicle needs

August 18, 2017 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

One Galesburg employer has largely worked behind the scenes for the...

WGIL’s Galesburg Live for August 19, 2017

August 18, 2017 | Galesburg Live, Interviews |wills

Will Stevenson hosted the August 19, 2017 edition of WGIL's Galesburg Live,...

Abingdon native at center of eclipse viewing

August 17, 2017 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

Cody Johnson of Abingdon graduates from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale...

Tourism chief: solar eclipse is good for Illinois

August 16, 2017 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

It's especially a big deal for southern Illinois, but Illinois Tourism...

Springfield exploring possible bicycle-sharing program

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A coalition of groups in Springfield is looking at starting a bicycle-sharing program in Illinois’ capital city.

Musical eclipse to mimic solar eclipse at Chicago garden

GLENCOE, Ill. (AP) — A solar-eclipse event in suburban Chicago won’t just offer a spectacle for attendees’ eyes. It’ll simultaneously offer something for their ears.

Prosecutors: Chicago slaying was part of sexual fantasy

CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors say the fatal stabbing of a hairstylist in Chicago was part of a sexual fantasy hatched online between a professor and university employee.

33 wounded, 6 fatally, in weekend shootings in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say at least 33 people have been wounded, six fatally, in weekend shootings in the nation’s third-largest city.

2nd phase of O’Hare cargo development under way

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opened work on a second phase of a $220 million northeast cargo development at O’Hare International Airport.