Monmouth College and OSF partnering to open student health center on campus
In the midst of the COVID pandemic, Monmouth College is partnering with OSF HealthCare to help students of the college stay healthy.
Schwartzman appointing Smith-Esters as 5th Ward alderman
Galesburg Mayor-elect Peter Schwartzman says he intends to appoint Jaclyn Smith Esters as his replacement on the City Council.
Short, Tommy Joe
Tommy Joe “T.J.” Short, 75, of Galesburg, died peacefully at 1:50 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021, at home with his family by his side.
Galesburg will officially have a new mayor as of about 5:30 p.m. Monday night
Peter Schwartzman along with new City Council members, Dwight White and Sarah Davis, will take the oath of office just before tonight’s meeting.
Search for man resumes after boat capsized on Lake Michigan
EAST CHICAGO, Ind.. (AP) – A search was resuming Sunday for a man who went missing after a boat he was on capsized in Lake Michigan near East Chicago on Saturday.
Officials say Illinois approaching 10M COVID-19 vaccines
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois health officials say the state is nearing 10 million COVID-19 vaccines.
Illinois puts $15M into 2 advanced manufacturing academies
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) – Illinois will spend $15 million on two academies that will train hundreds of workers in advanced manufacturing skills, with the first students enrolling later this year.