Property tax bills being mailed out this week

Tax bills are being mailed out on Wednesday, May 18, and the Knox County Treasurer’s Office has several reminders that want to be shared.
Galesburg man facing numerous charges for violating an order of protection and more after weekend incident

Galesburg Police on Saturday, May 14th, around 9:20pm responded to the 100 block of Oren Drive at Kimberly Terrace in Galesburg for a report of a violation of an order of protection.
Three women found dead amid heat at Chicago senior center
CHICAGO (AP) – Three women who were found dead at a senior living facility on Chicago’s North Side amid high heat have been identified.
Man convicted of murder in killing of Iowa state trooper
WEBSTER CITY, Iowa (AP) – A jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an Iowa State Patrol trooper last year.
Chicago curfew tightened after killing near ‘Bean’ sculpture
CHICAGO (AP) – A clamp-down on Chicago teens’ access to a popular downtown park and a weekend curfew following the fatal shooting of a teenager has revived longstanding accusations that City Hall prioritizes the city’s sparkling lakefront
Galesburg Council authorizes grant submission for business park development; tables community center planning

Galesburg City Council on Monday, May 16th authorized submitting a grant application that if approved could land a $45 million investment in the Galesburg Business Park.