Area Historian Highlights Restaurant History in Galesburg

New restaurants such as the Pizza Ranch, and Taco John’s will make their way to Galesburg, but the industry has been rich for many years in town.
Police Arrest 15 During Holiday Campaigns

The Galesburg Police Department recently released results that stemmed from the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Click it or Ticket” campaigns.
Northern Illinois Beats Murray State 57-26

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Drew Hare threw four touchdowns as Northern Illinois beat Murray State 57-26 on Saturday.
Northwestern Routs Eastern Illinois 41-0

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Redshirt freshman Clayton Thorson threw his first career touchdown pass and ran one in himself for the second straight game to lead Northwestern to a 41-0 rout of Eastern Illinois on Saturday.
Roberson, Coprich Lead Illinois St. Past Morgan St., 67-14

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Tre Roberson tied a career high with four touchdown passes and Marshaun Coprich ran for three scores to lead Illinois State to a 67-14 victory over Morgan State on Saturday night.
Asche’s Walk-Off HR Lifts Phillies Past Cubs 7-5

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pinch-hitter Cody Asche hit a walk-off, two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night.
Eaton Gets 3 Hits to Help Quintana, White Sox Beat Twins 8-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Adam Eaton had three hits, Carlos Sanchez hit a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox used a seven-run fourth inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-2 on Saturday night.
McCrum FG Gives SE Missouri 27-24 Win Over Southern Illinois
CAPE GIRADEAU, Mo. (AP) — Ryan McCrum kicked a 42-yard field goal with five seconds left to lift Southeast Missouri to a 27-24 win over Southern Illinois on Saturday night.