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Quinn Wants Tax Increase Vote Wednesday
Gov. Pat Quinn says a vote on an income tax increase must happen Wednesday (June 24).
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Ameren Wants to Help Unemployed
Ameren is dedicating $2.2 million to help customers who are unemployed.
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North Street in Galesburg Partially Closed
Beginning Saturday, June 20, at 8:00 a.m., North Street will be closed at the railroad tracks between Kellogg Street and Seminary Street. The street is expected to be reopened to traffic by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26. BNSF will be making repairs to this crossing during this time period. (City of Galesburg)

No Special Brush Pickup in Knoxville
The City of Knoxville will NOT be picking up storm damaged trees on terraces. Knoxville residents are welcome to take the tree limbs to the tree dump in town -- or, if they are bundled by yard waste guidelines (3ft long 20in in diameter and no heavier than 50lbs), they will be picked up with City yard waste as long as they have a City yard waste sticker which is purchasable at City Hall. (City of Knoxville)

City Outlines Storm Cleanup Plans
Galesburg city officials say there are things residents now have plenty of time to take care of, before crews will be around to their house to pickup debris from the severe thunderstorms that made their way through the area Thursday.
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Library Board Still Looking for New Locations
The Galesburg Public Library Board of Trustees is still seeking information to find the library a new home.
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Ameren: Power Should Be Back by Friday Night, Early Saturday
An officials with Ameren's Illinois Utilities say they think the process of getting power back on to 41-thousand people who were left without it has gone well.
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Storms Wreak Havoc on Knox County
Mother nature apparently woke up in a bad mood Thursday morning.
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Red Cross Out Surveying Storms
The local Red Cross Chapter is on the scene of one of the hardest-hit areas in the Galesburg region following the storms that moved through early Thursday morning.
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Storms Likely Affecting Already-Battered Corn Crop
Downed trees and power lines dot the local landscape following a round of severe thunderstorms that went through the area Thursday morning, but agriculture officials are concerned about what the storms could have done to local corn crops.
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