Police confiscate more than 100 grams of pot, arrest two
Galesburg police responded yesterday morning to the Broadview Inn and Suites after receiving complaints of a strong marijuana smell coming from a rented room. According to police reports, officers spoke with Broadview employees who said a high volume
Police confiscate more than 100 grams of pot, arrest two
Galesburg police responded Tuesday morning to the Broadview Inn and Suites after receiving complaints of a strong marijuana smell coming from a rented room.
Families still making cutting down a Christmas tree a part of the holidays
Celebrating their 30th year, Grohmann’s Christmas Tree Farm to many families is more than a farm, it’s a place where holiday memories are born.
Families still making cutting down a Christmas tree a part of the holidays
Celebrating their 30th year, Grohmann’s Christmas Tree Farm to many families is more than a farm, it’s a place where holiday memories are born. Families from the area and some as traveling from as far as Chicago
New charges filed in armed violence case
A Galesburg man appeared today in Knox County Circuit Court on a newly filed armed violence charge following his arrest Friday for fighting outside a downtown bar. Chief Public Defender Dave Hansen accompanied his client, 29-year-old Jonathon
New charges filed in armed violence case
A Galesburg man appeared today in Knox County Circuit Court on a newly filed armed violence charge following his arrest Friday for fighting outside a downtown bar.
2 assistant coaches leave Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois assistant coaches Alex Golesh and Mike Ward have left the team.
2 assistant coaches leave Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois assistant coaches Alex Golesh and Mike Ward have left the team.Golesh was special teams coordinator and tight ends coach and Ward coached the inside linebackers. Coach Bill Cubit said Wednesday that a
Illinois ready to reopen State Farm Center
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — After starting the season with seven games away from home, Illinois will reopen the State Farm Center on Wednesday.The Illini (3-4) played a mix road games and “home” games in Springfield, while they
Illinois ready to reopen State Farm Center
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — After starting the season with seven games away from home, Illinois will reopen the State Farm Center on Wednesday.
Nebraska law school dean named provost at UIC
CHICAGO (AP) — University of Nebraska College of Law Dean Susan Poser has been named provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC announced the appointment Tuesday. If trustees approve,
Northwestern outlasts Virginia Tech on OT 81-79
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Bryant McIntosh scored 19 points to lead Northwestern to an 81-79 overtime victory over Virginia Tech on Tuesday in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. McIntosh hit 8 of 15 for the Wildcats (6-1), who
Northwestern outlasts Virginia Tech on OT 81-79
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Bryant McIntosh scored 19 points to lead Northwestern to an 81-79 overtime victory over Virginia Tech on Tuesday in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.
Illinois House returns, to consider local-revenue bill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois House convenes Wednesday and faces a decision on legislation that could free up money owed to local governments. The session comes a day after legislative leaders and Gov. Bruce Rauner gathered
Southern Illinois church destroyed by 2012 tornado reopens
RIDGWAY, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois Roman Catholic church destroyed by a February 2012 tornado has reopened after a $6 million rebuilding effort. The Leap Day twister demolished St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ridgway nearly four
Rockford officials look to redevelop historic watch factory
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — The city of Rockford is looking for a developer to remake a historic watch factory. The Rockford Register Star reports aldermen voted Monday to solicit bids to redevelop the Rockford Watch Co. factory.
Illinois officials urge preparation for winter driving
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois state officials are urging motorists to gear up for winter. The “Winter Weather, Get it Together” campaign is backed by the Illinois Department of Transportation, state Police and the Tollway. The message
Foes of Chicago marijuana shop’s location celebrate win
CHICAGO (AP) — Opponents of a proposed medical marijuana shop in a southeast Chicago neighborhood are glad the business has changed its plans. Community resident Dedra Delaney said Tuesday she’s “overjoyed” by Illinois Grown Medicine’s announcement that
Congressman says he won’t vote for Alvarez in next election
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez says he will not vote for Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez when she seeks re-election next year. In a letter obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times, Gutierrez cited the “inexcusable”
Woman pleads guilty to charges in young son’s 2013 death
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — A Bloomington woman has pleaded guilty in the middle of her bench trial on charges that she didn’t obtain medical care for her young son who died from physical abuse. The (Bloomington) Pantagraph