Kimmitt, William P.
Mr. William Paul Kimmitt, 83, of Galesburg has passed.
Haggenjos, Lois V.
Lois V. Haggenjos, 89, of Roseville, IL, died at 8:28 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2015, at the Roseville Rehabilitation and Health Center, Roseville.
Nordstrom Huddleston, Carol M.
Carol M. Nordstrom Huddleston, 98, of Galesburg, died at 12:11 pm, Friday, June 26, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Trulson, Barbara A.
Barbara Ann Trulson, 84, of Galesburg, died at 2:37 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Heartland Health Care Center.
Davis, David “Hamburger” L.
David Leo “Hamburger” Davis, 82, of Galesburg, Illinois, formerly of Knoxville, Illinois died at 5:21 A.M. Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Woodridge Supportive Living Residence, Galesburg, Illinois.
Horton, Charles “Chuck” R.
Charles “Chuck” R. Horton, 73 of Galesburg and formerly of Abingdon, passed away at 2:38 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015.
New Battalion Chief and Fire Marshal Among Firefighters and Police Sworn-In
Galesburg City Hall was full this morning, for the swearing in ceremony of one new police officer, one new firefighter, and two promotions within the fire department.
Illinois Rainfall in June Breaks Record for Wettest Month
Flood watches and warnings have been issued on an off all month throughout the state of Illinois.
Garcia Likely to Start Thursday Against White Sox
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals lefty Jaime Garcia is likely to make his next start Thursday against the White Sox, getting two extra days to recover from a groin cramp he sustained running the bases.
Meesseman, Dolson Lead Mystics Over Sky 86-71
WASHINGTON (AP) — Emma Meesseman scored 20 points and Stefanie Dolson added a career-high 19 along with 10 rebounds to lead the Washington Mystics to an 86-71 win Sunday over the Chicago Sky.
McCann’s 9th-inning Homer Gives Tigers 5-4 Win Over Chicago
DETROIT (AP)–James McCann homered in the bottom of the ninth inning to complete a dramatic Detroit comeback, and the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 on Sunday.
Martinez Paces Cardinals to 4-1 Win, Sweep of Cubs
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Carlos Martinez was stingy before and after a lengthy rain delay, and the St. Louis Cardinals hit a season-high six doubles to sweep the Chicago Cubs with a 4-1 victory Sunday night that
Hunigan to “Stay Involved” with Knox County Board
The newest member of the Knox County Board says he is looking to keep the interests of Knox County residents as his top priority.
Durbin Meets with Officials in Haiti to Talk US Assistance
CHICAGO (AP) — The office of U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois says he has met with officials in Haiti to discuss the status of U.S. assistance programs more than five years after an earthquake killed thousands.
Judge to Consider Request to Move Former Prosecutor’s Trial
QUINCY, Ill. (AP) — A judge is set to consider whether the trial for a former Illinois prosecutor charged with killing his first wife should be moved from the county where he worked.
4 Chicago Areas Have Had No Homicides in 3-Plus Years
CHICAGO (AP) — While Chicago’s homicides are much documented, four of the city’s neighborhoods have had none in the past three-plus years.
Donald Trump Scheduled to Address City Club
CHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump is making a stop to address the City Club of Chicago.
Rauner Proposal Would Advance $450M to Help Chicago Schools
CHICAGO (AP) — A document obtained by The Associated Press shows Gov. Bruce Rauner is offering to accelerate state grant payments to help Chicago Public Schools make a $634 million pension contribution.
City Council to Discuss Fire and Police Pension Increases Tonight
The Galesburg City Council will meet tonight in a work session to discuss a growing city deficit in relation to an increase in police and fire pension contributions.
Month Now Officially the Wettest in Illinois History
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ wet June is now one for the record book.