Galesburg Council approves $550,000 loan for library HVAC system
Galesburg City Council on Monday approved a $550,000 advance for the Galesburg Public Library to replace the HVAC system at the building they’re currently at.
Galesburg woman arrested again after stealing tanker truck; tells officers she has a presidential pardon
Just after 6:00 am on Monday, March 1st, Galesburg Police responded to Herr Petroleum on US 164 for a report of a stolen tanker truck.
Sandburg Trustees and union agree to labor agreement extension
Trustees for Carl Sandburg College last week agreed to an extension of the labor agreement with the Sandburg Education Association.
Nelson, Alyce J.
Alyce J. Nelson, 85, of Aledo, IL, formerly of New Windsor, IL died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Mercer Manor in Aledo, having fought a courageous battle with cancer.
Davis, Gregory C.
Gregory C. Davis, 73, of Galesburg, passed peacefully at home with his family by his side at 6:02 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2021.
Witt, Brandie M.
Brandie M. Witt, age 41, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 7:32 A.M. on Monday, February 22, 2021, at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, Illinois.
FDA issues emergency-use authorization for U of I COVID test
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the emergency use of a COVID-19 saliva test developed by the University of Illinois.
Man cleared of double murder sues over torture confession
CHICAGO (AP) – A man who received a certificate of innocence after spending 33 years in prison in the 1987 death of his mother-in-law and her mother has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago.
White House: Northern Illinois’ top prosecutor to remain
CHICAGO (AP) – The White House says the U.S. attorney for northern Illinois appointed by former President Donald Trump won’t be forced to resign as originally planned.