Bond Reduced for Man Arrested in Meth Bust
Three of four individuals arrested last month for a string of meth-related charges appeared in Knox County Circuit court today.
Galesburg Man Pleads Not Guilty in Sexual Assault and Child Porn Case
A Galesburg man who faces a string of charges in relation to criminal sexual assault and child pornography plead not guilty in Knox County Circuit Court today.
Silas Willard Finds New Principal Just Before School Begins
School is back in session later this month, and just in time for school, Silas Willard Elementary School will be welcoming a new Principal.
Accam, Maloney Score, Fire Beat FC Dallas 1-0
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) – David Accam and Shaun Maloney scored and the Chicago Fire beat FC Dallas 2-0 on Sunday night to end a three-game winless streak.
Delle Donne Scores 22 points, Leads Sky Past Mystics, 69-68
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) – Elena Delle Donne scored 22 points, including the winning runner with 19 seconds to play, and tied her career high with four 3-pointers to lead the Chicago Sky past the Washington Mystics, 69-68
Cardinals’ Moss Helps New Team Win with Game-Ending Single
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Brandon Moss had his first big hit with St. Louis, a game-ending single in the ninth inning, and Randal Grichuk had a two-run homer to lead the Cardinals to a 3-2 win over
Yankees Rough up Samardzija, Beat White Sox 12-3
CHICAGO (AP) – Jacoby Ellsbury and Mark Teixeira homered against Jeff Samardzija, and the New York Yankees pounded the Chicago White Sox 12-3 on Sunday.
Cubs Beat Brewers 4-3 to Finish 4-Game Sweep; Bryant Hurt
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Closer Hector Rondon nearly squandered a three-run lead, and Chicago Cubs rookie Kris Bryant got hurt in a 4-3 win on Sunday that completed a four-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Chicago-Based Nonprofit Gets $7.2M from Chase Settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois Equal Justice Foundation is benefiting from a $7.2 million windfall that the state was given in a settlement with Chase.
7 Northern Illinois Counties Looking to Form Alliance
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — An idea is brewing among seven counties in northern Illinois to create a regional alliance that would help the area’s economy and boost quality of life for residents.
Normal Town Council To Vote on Land Swap with Illinois State
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — The Normal Town Council is set to vote on a land-swap deal with Illinois State University that would allow for building a new fire headquarters on school-owned land.
Lollapalooza Ends 30 Minutes Early Due to Weather in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Severe weather forced the Lollapalooza music festival on Chicago’s lakefront to end a half-hour early Sunday night.
Illinois Trooper Honored for Rescue of Man in Submerged Car
FAIRFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois state trooper is being honored with the agency’s Medal of Honor for rescuing a McLeansboro man from a car that had plunged into a flooded drainage ditch last year.
Moline Woman Charged in 4-Month-Old Grandson’s Death
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — A 78-year-old Moline home day care owner has been charged with child endangerment in her four-month-old grandson’s death.
Southern Illinois Cities Embrace Golf Carts on Public Roads
DU QUOIN, Ill. (AP) — A mode of transportation that took hold in retirement communities is becoming increasingly acceptable in some small southern Illinois cities.
Seminary Street Widening, Bickerdyke Bridge Runoff Among City Projects in the Works
Galesburg City workers have been taking care of various projects around the area this summer.
City Council to Vote on Business License Tonight
Galesburg City Council members will likely make a decision tonight, as to whether or not businesses will be required to receive a new license in order to operate.