Pritzker announces tightened statewide restrictions amid COVID surge
Gov. J.B. Pritzker Tuesday afternoon announced statewide restrictions will be put into place starting this Friday.
COVID cases surging heading into Thanksgiving holiday
The Knox County Health Department is asking for two weeks of increased caution to stamp out the coronavirus that continues to reach new heights in its spread locally.
Steinway International Artist, Jazz Musician BK Davis On WGIL
Davenport, IA native BK Davis has made a name for himself in the world of music, especially jazz. He is one of a select few Steinway International Artists, with the likes of Elton John, Herbie Hancock, Billy
Pair of separate Sunday DUIs leads to the arrest of two Galesburg men.
Early Sunday morning, November 15th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the intersection of East Knox and Pine Streets in reference to car striking a utility pole. According to police reports, upon arrival, officers made contact with the
Hendricks, Lawrence W.
Mr. Lawrence “Larry” W. Hendricks, 82, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 6:35 p.m. Sunday, November 15, 2020, at his home.
Morling, Lucille
Lucille Morling, 85, of Galesburg, died at 4:14 a.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020, in Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa.
Line, Tommy J.
Mr. Tommy J. Line, 80, of Galesburg passed away peacefully at 8:12 p.m. on November 15 at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Nancy, daughters Julie Byrd (Kevin) and Jennifer Fisher
McVey, Sandra L.
Mrs. Sandra Lee McVey, 82, of Galesburg, Illinois died 2:54 a.m. Friday, November 13, 2020, at Marigold Health Care Center, Galesburg.
Education Department investigating anti-Semitism at Illinois
URBANA, Ill. (AP) – Allegations of anti-Semitism at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education.
New Western Illinois University president starts in January
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) – Western Illinois University has a new president. The board of trustees voted unanimously on Monday to appoint Guiyou Huang as the 12th president.
Galesburg Aldermen approve redevelopment of city’s website
Galesburg aldermen on Monday night approved a contractor to redesign, redevelop and migrate the city’s website.