Galesburg Council approves engineering tied to ‘Downtown Development’ grant
Galesburg Aldermen on Monday approved an agreement for a firm to prepare a grant application with the aim of beautifying a downtown parking lot.
Galesburg woman arrested for the third time in three months.
Just before 2:00 in the morning on Sunday, November 7th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to The Corral on Grand Avenue for a report of a burglary from a motor vehicle.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball Win Season Opener
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team opened their season with a 66-49 win over Limestone in the Thanksgiving Shootout. The Streaks struggled with 10 first half turnovers but held a 31-23 lead at halftime. Kiarra Kilgore
Conversation With Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton
Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is the 48th person to serve in that role. She is a former state representative as well. She is visiting Kewanee to tout small business as well as a program at
Ward, Roberta F.
Roberta F. “Bert” Ward, 81, of Alpha, IL died Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Trinity Point in Rock Island, IL.
Jordan, Melba D.
Melba D. Jordan, 89 of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Alpha, IL died Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Crest Health Center, Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, Iowa.
Galesburg man facing slew of charges after fight with off-duty cop.
Galesburg Police last Tuesday night responded to an apartment in the 2600 block of Springer Road for reports of two male subjects fighting.
Galesburg man arrested after refusing to leave apartment; strikes a police officer.
Just before 8:00 pm on Wednesday, November 10th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 900 block of West Dayton for reports of an unwanted subject.
Galesburg Council approves resolution to open emergency warming center
Galesburg City Council passed a resolution on Monday night starting the process to partner with Salvation Army to have an emergency warming center at the Hawthorne Gym over the winter.
EXPLAINER: Which side did better in Rittenhouse closings?
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) – A defense lawyer angrily accused the prosecution at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial of lying.
Chicago police union chief to retire amid board hearing
CHICAGO (AP) – The head of Chicago’s largest police union says he’ll retire from the department amid a disciplinary hearing that could have ended with his firing.
Law eases voting for disabled, broadens sex designations
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois governor has signed a law making voting easier for persons with disabilities and creating a group to study the removal of further barriers.