Plenty of community events on the horizon with your weekend
More and more community events are returning as the pandemic seems to be waning.
Galesburg man convicted of 1993 murder has appeal defeated again

A Galesburg man who is serving a 90-year sentence for murdering a woman in 1993 has lost another appeal.
Kehoe Eye Care Reopening With New Expansion

Kehoe Eye Care has roots in Galesburg that date back nearly 120 years. They are now expanding in their 4L Plaza location and reopening with a bigger, better newer facility. Dr. Pete Kehoe and Dr. Brian Plattner
VanHoozer, Marilyn D.
Marilyn D. VanHoozer, 94, of Monmouth, IL passed away at 9:34 am, Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Chicago mayor faces dashed hopes of her backers
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is acknowledging she hasn’t accomplished much of what she hoped when she replaced former Obama chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, as mayor of the nation’s third-largest city, promising to do
75-year-old convicted of 2 murders in 1970s accused of third
CHICAGO (AP) – A 75-year-old Chicago man previously convicted of two murders is accused of killing a man earlier this week near an assisted living facility and is being held without bond.
Police: Illinois officer and suspect, 24, die in shootout
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – Authorities say a gunman killed one central Illinois police officer and wounded another before he was fatally shot during a shootout at an apartment complex.
Daniel Stoerzbach, Galesburg lawyer and distinguished community member, passes away at 63

A prominent member of the Galesburg community passed away this week.

