Galesburg council may approve Lombard Street pavement repair

The Galesburg City Manager and Director of Planning and Public Works are recommending a bid to repair pavement on Lombard Street.
Sanders kicks FG as Dolphins rally past Bears 31-28 in OT
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – Jason Sanders kicked a 47-yard field goal on the final play of overtime after Cody Parkey missed a 53-yard try for the Chicago Bears, who blew an 11-point lead in the final
Street, Cogliano score in 3rd period, Ducks beat Blues 3-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Ben Street and Andrew Cogliano scored third-period goals, Ryan Miller made 29 saves, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Sunday night.
US Magistrate Judge Daniel G. Martin in Chicago dies
CHICAGO (AP) – The chief judge of the Chicago-based federal court says U.S. Magistrate Judge Daniel G. Martin has died. He was 63.
Without Rauner money, GOP faces tough legislative races
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Republicans who gained ground in the Illinois General Assembly two years ago with Gov. Bruce Rauner’s financial help face a tougher go of it this year.
DuPage County getting $471,000 for mental health program
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) – A program in a suburban Chicago county that helps people with drug problems or suffering from mental illness stay out of the criminal justice system is getting $471,000 from the federal government.
Lyric Opera says labor deal reached with striking musicians
CHICAGO (AP) – The Lyric Opera of Chicago says it has reached a multi-year labor deal with striking musicians.
Wrigleyville’s appeal tested following Cubs’ playoff exit
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs’ early exit from the playoffs will test the offseason appeal of the neighborhood around Wrigley Field.
Overextended: Why schools rush to extend coach contracts
Overextended: Why schools rush to extend coach contracts
UEFA raises women's soccer funding for member federations
UEFA is giving more money to its 55 member federations to invest in women’s soccer
Despite delays, Farnham Bridge project moving along

There’s been lots of progress made on the Farnham Street Bridge replacement project.
Downing, Floyd W.

Floyd W. Downing, age 84, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 7:05 P.M. on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the WoodRidge Supportive Living Residence in Galesburg, Illinois
Swanson, Lois G.
Lois G. Swanson, age 97, of Galesburg, went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on September 22, 2018.
Hines, Michelle A.
Michelle A. Hines, 61, of Prairie City, IL formerly of Macomb, IL, passed away at 5:54 pm, Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the Prairie City Rehab and Health Care Center.
Simona Halep earns 2nd straight year-end No. 1 ranking
Simona Halep is back as the year-end No. 1 for the second year in a row, despite a back injury that doctors say could lead to a long-term problem
Slovakia coach quits after 2 defeats in Nations League
Slovakia coach quits after 2 defeats in Nations League
Weekend Sports in Brief
Weekend Sports in Brief
Marijuana legalization in Canada won't change NHL _ yet
The legalization of marijuana in Canada won’t change the NHL’s policies yet
STAT WATCH: Alabama hits midway point atop offensive charts
Alabama leads two of four major offensive categories as the college football season enters its second half
AP Top 25 Heat Check: No style points necessary in 2nd half
AP Top 25 Heat Check: Second half of college football season mean style points don’t count for much