Grant supports Alzheimer’s research by Peoria professor
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A medical school professor in Peoria will continue his research into Alzheimer’s Disease thanks to a $440,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Rockford-based waste services company sold to Texas firm
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A company headquartered in Texas has purchased Rockford, Illinois-based Rock River Environmental Services, the country’s third-largest waste services company.
Springfield micro-lending fund gives $120K in 1st 2 months
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The city of Springfield’s new micro-lending program has given out a total of $120,000 in loans to small business owners and entrepreneurs in its first two months.
Project searches for pre-1860 farmhouses in Sangamon County
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Officials in Sangamon County are looking to identify farmhouses built before the Civil War that are on operating farms.
St. Louis takes Columbus, 3-1
Scottie Upshall scored in the third period to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night.
St. Louis takes Columbus, 3-1
Scottie Upshall scored in the third period to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night. Vladimir Tarasenko scored his 14th goal for the Blues, who were 3-3-2 over
Blackhawks bow to Kings, 3-2
Marian Gaborik scored the tying goal with 5:55 left in the third period and got the game-winner 2:04 into overtime, lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday night.
Blackhawks bow to Kings, 3-2
Marian Gaborik scored the tying goal with 5:55 left in the third period and got the game-winner 2:04 into overtime, lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday night. Chicago right
Wildcats trounce Illinois, 24-14
Justin Jackson rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown, and Number 17 Northwestern beat Illinois 24-14 Saturday.
Wildcats trounce Illinois, 24-14
Justin Jackson rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown, and Number 17 Northwestern beat Illinois 24-14 Saturday. Freshman Clayton Thorson threw for 146 yards and a score as Northwestern avenged last year’s 47-33 home loss to Illinois.
Local students come from all over the world
College classes are about to resume from Thanksgiving break, leaving students just enough time to prep for finals ahead of the lengthy winter vacation. That means most students will go home for break, wherever home may be.
Shoppers crowd downtown Galesburg for Small Business Saturday
Downtown businesses were packed yesterday as Black Friday gave way to Small Business Saturday.
YMCA to expand into downtown
The Knox County YMCA announced yesterday plans to open a million dollar, 24-hour workout facility in downtown Galesburg.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs Peoria Notre Dame Irish
Here is a recap of tonight’s GHS boys game, courtesy of WGIL’s Brad Bennewitz: “The Galesburg boys basketball team finished off it’s second straight Thanksgiving Tournament title tonight with a 59-38 win over the Irish of Peoria
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs Peoria Notre Dame Irish
Here is a recap of tonight’s GHS boys game, courtesy of WGIL’s Brad Bennewitz: “The Galesburg boys basketball team finished off it’s second straight Thanksgiving Tournament title tonight with a 59-38 win over the Irish of Peoria
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs Peoria Christian Chargers
The GHS Silver Streaks girls beat the Peoria Christian Chargers tonight(11/28) 72-46. This will make the Streaks 7-0 for the season and it will win them the Thanksgiving Tournament. They will be playing again next Thursday against
GHS Athletic Hall Of Fame Induction
Here is a recording of tonight’s Induction ceremonies.