Douglas Sampson on his campaign for Knox County Sheriff

Candidate for Knox County Sheriff Doug Sampson joined WGIL to discuss his campaign and what he would like to do in the office.
Galesburg Council voting on $180,000 settlement for Steven Coleman lawsuit

The Galesburg City Council will vote Monday on settling a federal lawsuit with the former owner of Uptown Bar, Steven “Champ” Coleman.
Railroad Days 2022 Coming Next Week

Galesburg Railroad Days 2022 is back next week! Many of the old favorite events are back along with some new exciting events. The National Railroad Hall of Fame is now in charge of the event. Executive director
CASA Hosting ‘Be A Superhero For Kids’ Run Coming In July

CASA of West Central Illinois is hosting their “Be A Superhero For Kids” run on Saturday, July 16. Registration deadline for a t-shirt is Monday. CASA executive director Kelly Corbin joined Tom Meredith and Tyler Gumm on
“Juneteenth 2022” Celebration This Weekend

The Galesburg “Juneteenth 2022” celebration will take place this weekend with events Saturday at Central Congregational Church and Sunday at Standish Park. Wendell Hunigan, Reverend James Hailey III, Semenya McCord and Stephanie Grimes joined Tom Meredith and
Cantrell, Garnett J.

Garnett J. Cantrell, age 73, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 10:02 AM on Monday, June 13, 2022, at her home in Galesburg, Illinois.