Ethics, local news study, minimum wage top 2022’s new laws
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Taxpayers in Illinois will awaken New Year’s Day with nearly 300 new laws on the books.
Illinois police seek 2 in killing of 1 cop, wounding of 2nd
BRADLEY, Ill. (AP) – Authorities are searching for two people believed to have been involved in the fatal shooting of one police officer and wounding of another at a northern Illinois hotel.
Kentucky man jailed in death of Illinois deputy, carjacking
CARLYLE, Ill. (AP) – Police have arrested a Kentucky man in connection with the fatal shooting of an eastern Illinois deputy early Wednesday and a carjacking in neighboring Missouri a couple of hours later.
Galesburg man arrested after stealing a woman’s bag and then reporting to the police station.
Tuesday, December 28th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 900 block of South Street with a caller reporting being threatened.
Howerton, Freddie E.
Freddie Eugene Howerton, 76, of Galesburg, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at home.
Bennett, Sandra J.
Sandra J. Bennett, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away at 12:10 a.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021, at the Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois.
Hammer, Jeffrey B.
Jeffrey B. Hammer, age 60, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 1:06 P.M. on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Stanley, Seraphin E.
Seraphin Elaine Stanley, our angel here on Earth has passed away at the age of 20 after a lifelong battle with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball Places Third in the Taylorville Tournament
The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team pull out a gritty win against the Dunlap Eagles, 61-58. The win helps the boys claim third place at the Taylorville Holiday Tournament. The Streaks improve to 14-2 on the season. Brad Bennewitz and
Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball Claims Third Place in the Mattoon Holiday Tournament
The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball take third place at the Mattoon Holiday Tournament after defeating the Olney Tigers. 61-34. It is the first time the girls team has claimed third place in the tournament. The Streaks improve to