Galesburg Council passes ordinance to crackdown on ‘nuisance properties’

Galesburg City Council on Monday night easily passed the ordinance that would create a more effective way to penalize properties that are deemed “chronic nuisances.”
Another attempted break-in at West K Mart

Monday, December 21st around 2:00 am, Galesburg Police responded to a burglary alarm from the West K Mart on West Main Street.
Funk, John A.

John A. Funk, 81 of Abingdon, passed away at 11:36 a.m. Sunday, December 20, 2020, at Unity Point Health Pekin in Pekin, Illinois.
Rennicks, Elizabeth A.

Elizabeth A. Rennicks, 43, of Cameron, died at 11:15 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2020, in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Jacobs, Joanne Elaine
Joanne Elaine Jacobs, 88, formerly of Galesburg, Illinois, died of COVID Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Whitewater, Wisconsin.
Ross, Donna Jean

Donna Jean Ross, 74, of Galesburg, went home to her Lord and Savior at 5:01 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2020.