Smith-Esters talks about run for Galesburg mayor in ’21
Jaclyn Smith-Esters is the first candidate to declare a run for Galesburg Mayor in April 2021 after announcing on Sunday.
Remains of woman found in field 25 years ago identified
Authorities say they finally know the name of a woman whose remains were found in a field near Thomasboro in central Illinois in 1995.
Three more deaths reported in Knox County, 85 new cases Wednesday
Three more Knox County residents have died after testing for COVID-19 according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
GPD investigating possible internal theft at local gas station
On Thursday, October 15th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Becks Express on East Main Street in Galesburg in reference to a possible internal theft.
Monmouth pursuing 2-million dollar grant for public square improvements
The City of Monmouth is again pursuing a grant to beautify and revitalize the city square.
McGruder, Samuella
Samuella “Sammy” McGruder, 86, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 7:00 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family.
Galesburg man arrest for Disorderly Conduct after attempting to enter City Hall.
In the early morning hours on Sunday, October 18th, Galesburg Police Dispatchers informed police officers of a male subject attempting to force entry in City Hall.
Galesburg woman arrested for resisting, bribery, and more
On Saturday, October 17th, just before 5:00pm, Galesburg Police were on routine patrol near East South and Lombard Streets.
2 Wisconsin women accused of drugging, robbing 10 men
CHICAGO (AP) – Two Wisconsin women are accused in Chicago of drugging 10 men and robbing them of about $85,000 after they fell unconscious.
Chicago adds 5 states to travel quarantine amid virus spike
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago has added five states to its quarantine order amid concerns about the rising number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across Illinois.
Two more suspects charged in 2017 death of Davenport man
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – Two more men have been charged with first-degree murder in the 2017 shooting death of a Davenport man.