Galesburg woman arrested for drugs and more after causing disturbance
On Friday, November 6th around 8:20 pm, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 300 block of Jefferson Street in reference to a disturbance.
Saturday and Sunday night disturbances lead to arrests at Monkey Business
Just after 5:30 pm on Saturday, November 7th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Monkey Business on Cherry Street in Galesburg in reference to a fight reported in progress.
News Monmouth Area Chamber Executive Director On WGIL
David Wise is the new executive director for the Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce. He has been on the job for about three weeks. With a diverse background and extensive education & experience, he had to hit
Darnell, Michael E.
Michael E. Darnell, 55, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 3:55 pm Saturday, November 7, 2020, at OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana, IL.
Reeves, Sandra S.
Sandra S. Reeves, 68, of Alexis, IL passed away at 4:39 pm, Thursday, November 5, 2020 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL.
Buckalew, Richard D.
Richard “Buck” Dean Buckalew, 67 of Abingdon, Illinois, passed away at 12:31 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2020, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois.
No high school hoops this winter for District 205, most likely
It appears that no basketball will be played at Galesburg High School this winter.
Swanson talks election results sending a message to Madigan.
The defeat of the Progressive Tax Amendment, Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride not being retained, and modest Republican gains in the Illinois Statehouse were a message from voters on election day to House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Bustos talks next stimulus bill.
Congresswoman Cheri Bustos wants to see another COVID stimulus bill move forward.
Pritzker welcomes Biden’s COVID-19 plan for masks, testing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ Democratic governor on Monday welcomed Joe Biden’s immediate response as president-elect to the coronavirus pandemic, signaling the incoming Democratic administration’s plans could bring welcome health care assistance and relief from the destruction
Illinois marijuana sales top $100 million in October
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois saw more than $100 million in marijuana sales in October.
Naval Academy: 1st Black woman named student brigade leader
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – The first Black woman to assume the top role leading fellow midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy is taking up that post as brigade commander next semester.