GPD’s annual reports show fewer arrests in 2020, growing trend of suicide
The Galesburg Police Department released their annual report from 2020 on Thursday which highlights some changes and challenges in the past year.
SA Karlin creates Diversion/Deferred Prosecution programs
The Knox County State’s Attorney’s Office is rolling out a new program to remove appropriate people early from the criminal justice system to avoid later negative outcomes associated with the process.
Armed man fatally shot by police at Forest Park restaurant
FOREST PARK, IL (AP): Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was shot by police in Forest Park after he arrived at a restaurant waving a gun and saying, “Please don’t make me do this
Galesburg man arrested for aggravated battery to a pregnant person
On Sunday, March 21st, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 600 block of Home Boulevard in reference to a physical domestic that had occurred.
Munson, Patricia R.
Patricia Rose Munson, age 75, of Woodhull, IL went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 22, 2021, at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Great Plains Orthopaedics sets up shop and taking appointments at OSF St. Mary
Great Plains Orthopaedics is expanding its practice to the OSF Healthcare St. Mary Medical Center’s market.
Parking lot confrontation leads to hate crime charge
NEW LENOX, Ill. (AP) – A suburban Chicago man faces a felony hate crime charge after he allegedly shouted “white power” and raised his arm in a Nazi salute to a family that included two Black children.
Man fatally shot in attack outside Illinois license bureau
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) – Two men are in custody after a fatal shooting outside a Secretary of State driver’s license bureau in suburban Chicago.
Chicago hospital doctor resigns after improper vaccinations
CHICAGO (AP) – An executive of a Chicago hospital that improperly gave COVID-19 vaccinations to people outside the area the city asked the hospital to serve resigned.