Interview: Great Galesburg Shake: Kaylee Miller and Sara Saey
“Great Galesburg Shake” winner, Sara Saey and, runner-up, Kaylee Miller joined Terry Cavanaugh on Galesburg’s Evening News tonight (6-5-15) to talk about their recent trip to Chicago.
Illinois Legislators “Raise Their Glass” to Happy Hour Specials, Local Bar Owners Would Embrace
Ever since the late 1980s, happy hour drink specials have been banned in Illinois.
Woman Allegedly Robbed and Beaten at Tompkins and Cedar
Galesburg Police have reported that a woman was found bruised and injured near the corner of Tompkins and Cedar Street.
Special NFL Owners Meeting on LA Set for Aug. 11
CHICAGO (AP) – NFL owners will hold a special meeting about a potential relocation of a team or teams to Los Angeles on Aug. 11 in Chicago.
Nationals 3B Yunel Escobar Leaves Game Early Against Cubs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Washington Nationals third baseman Yunel Escobar has left the game against the Chicago Cubs after one inning.
With Belief and Depth, Chicago Gets Early Jump on Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – When the Chicago Blackhawks were seven minutes away from losing the Stanley Cup Final opener, it wasn’t Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane or Duncan Keith who stepped up and underscored this team’s reputation for
Game 1 of Stanley Cup Averaged 5,547,000 Viewers on NBC
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) – Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final averaged 5,547,000 viewers and drew a 3.34 rating Wednesday night on NBC.
Blackhawks Plead Ignorance About Shaw Possibly Biting Hedman
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – The Chicago Blackhawks are pleading ignorance about the possibility that right wing Andrew Shaw bit Tampa Bay defenseman Victor Hedman in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Wacha, Cardinals Beat Dodgers 7-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Michael Wacha pitched seven effective innings, Jason Heyward and Kolten Wong drove in two runs each, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 on Thursday night in the opener
Arrieta Solid as Cubs Score Early and Defeat Nationals 2-1
WASHINGTON (AP) – Jake Arrieta pitched six strong innings, and the Chicago Cubs made a pair of first-inning runs hold up as they defeated the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Thursday night.
Choo’s Hit in 11th Lifts Rangers to 2-1 Win Over White Sox
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Shin-soo Choo’s single beat the Chicago White Sox and their defensive shift, sending the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 win in 11 innings on Thursday night.
Hayes, William O.
William Orlando Hayes, Jr., 79, of Galesburg, died at 2:25 p.m. Thursday, June 04, 2015 at Heartland Health Care, Galesburg.
Hinkle, Angela K.
Angela Kay Hinkle, 61, of Galesburg, died at 8:55 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.
Lake Mattoon Fish Kill Appears Caused By Carp Virus
MATTOON, Ill. (AP) — Reports of fish dying in Lake Mattoon have drawn a response from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Happy Hour Bill Awaits Gov. Rauner’s Approval
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Happy hour drink specials have been banned in Illinois since the late 1980s, but they could make a comeback under a measure that’s awaiting the governor’s signature.
Buddy Guy To Headline Chicago Blues Festival
CHICAGO (AP) — Buddy Guy and Shemekia Copeland are among the artists headlining this year’s Chicago Blue Festival in the city’s Grant Park.
Prospect Heights To Battle Gang Presence With Golf Cart
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — A souped-up golf cart is the newest crime-fighting tool for one suburban Chicago police department.
Chicago’s Midway To Hold Emergency Simulation
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s second largest airport is planning to simulate a major airplane emergency to test its response procedures.
Belleville Sues To Overturn State Approval of New Hospital
O’FALLON, Ill. (AP) — The city of Belleville is challenging a state board’s approval of a new private hospital in nearby O’Fallon to replace an aging downtown location.
Health Professionals Meet To Address Human Trafficking
CHICAGO (AP) — Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez is enlisting Chicago-area hospitals in the fight against human trafficking.