Welch, Deloris O.
Mrs. Deloris O. Welch, 77, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 9:34 am Monday, January 25, 2016 at her home.
Tucker, Sharon F.
Mrs. Sharon F. Tucker, 73, of Galesburg, Illinois died 7:30 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2016 at Heartland Health Care Center, Galesburg.
Anno, Meredith A.
Meredith Anne Anno, loving wife, mother, daughter, and friend, 40, of Galesburg, died at 8:10 a.m. Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Richard Owens Hospice House in Peoria with her family by her side, after a brief illness
Local lawmakers react to Rauner’s State of the State
Today in his second State of the State address Gov. Bruce Rauner laid out a laundry list of reforms he hopes the General Assembly can tackle in the coming year.
Court of appeals upholds Kai Lefler murder conviction
The third district Illinois appellate court last week affirmed the 2014 murder conviction of Kai A. Lefler, who had previously filed for retrial.
Police arrest two for passing movie-prop $100 bills
Galesburg police arrested two men on forgery charges yesterday evening after the duo allegedly spent several fake $100 bills.
Illinois linebacker T.J. Neal plans to transfer
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois starting linebacker T.J. Neal plans to transfer before his senior season.
Blues seek St. Louis arena upgrades after departure of Rams
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Blackhawks give 3-year contract extension to GM Stan Bowman
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have given a three-year contract extension to general manager Stan Bowman that runs through the 2020-21 season.
Bulls’ Noah expects to make full recovery from surgery
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Cheatham Jr. leads Akron over Northern Illinois 76-66
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Kwan Cheatham Jr. didn’t miss a shot and scored 18 points to help Akron beat Northern Illinois 76-66 on Tuesday night.
Illinois State hands Drake its 9th straight loss, 76-64
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Nash helps Hurricanes pound Blackhawks 5-0
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Riley Nash scored two goals, Jeff Skinner had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the Chicago Blackhawks 5-0 on Tuesday night in the final game before the All-Star break
Illinois man to be sentenced on terrorist charges
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man who prosecutors say plotted with his cousin to carry out a terrorist attack in the United States is due to be sentenced.
Rockford Christmas tree getting new life as table
DURAND, Ill. (AP) — The towering Christmas tree that illuminated downtown Rockford this holiday season is getting a second life as a custom-designed wood table.
85-year-old trusses to get new life at Poplar Grove Airport
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Organizers press to sign up Chicago uninsured this weekend
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Authorities seek help identifying body found in garage
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Illinois man to be sentence on terrorist charges
CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois man who prosecutors say plotted with his cousin to carry out a terrorist attack in the United States is due to be sentenced.
Chicago schools CEO wants predecessor to cough up millions
CHICAGO (AP) — The head of the Chicago Public Schools is demanding his predecessor reimburse the financially troubled school district about $10 million.