Bicyclist charged for numerous drugs and weapons charges Saturday
Just after midnight on Saturday, March 23rd, Galesburg Police observed a bicyclist in the area of Summit and Farnham Streets without the required bike lamp, riding down the middle of the roadway.
Slew of charges against Galesburg man after traffic stop Friday night
On Friday, March 19th, Galesburg police conducted a traffic stop in the area of North Academy and West Dayton Street on a vehicle clocked at going over the posted speed limit.
Allen, Terry L.
Terry L. Allen, 66, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:36 a.m., Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Marigold Rehab & Health Care, Galesburg, IL.
School with racist’s name to be renamed after Harriet Tubman
CHICAGO (AP) – A Chicago elementary school long named for a U.S. biologist who promoted racist ideology will be renamed for abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
State agency approved sale of Chicago hospital to non-profit
CHICAGO (AP) – The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board has approved the sale of Chicago’s oldest hospital to a newly-formed not-for-profit.
Illinois city becomes 1st in US to pay reparations to Blacks
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) – Evanston, Illinois, has become the first U.S. city to make reparations available to its Black residents for past discrimination and the lingering effects of slavery.
Domestic disturbance leads to Galesburg man suffering stab wound.
Galesburg police were dispatched to the 600 block of South Academy Street just before 7:30 pm on Saturday, March 20th for reports of a domestic disturbance.
Disturbance call leads to the arrest of Galesburg pair for weapons charges.
Galesburg Police were dispatched Sunday, March 21st, around 4:00 in the morning to the 600 block of Home Boulevard for reports of two vehicles causing a disturbance involving a weapon after receiving numerous 911 calls.