Galesburg listed among ‘Best Small Cities in America’

The City of Galesburg was recently listed among the best small cities in America according to loan connection service, Pheabs.
‘Lipanda Day’ Celebration Coming To Galesburg

There is a large contingent of immigrants in the Galesburg area from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country celebrates it’s independence day on June 30 each year. Some local residents decided to share their culture and
Carlson, Velma L.

Velma Louise (Hawkins) Carlson, age 94, of Alexis, IL, died on June 22, 2022, under the care of OSF Hospice at Seminary Manor, Galesburg, IL.
Brannon, Wendell D.

Wendell Don “Donald” Brannon, 70, of Galesburg went home to his Lord, on June 17, 2022.
Kennedy, Kathleen M.

Kathleen Marie Kennedy, 92, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.
Prosecutors: Man held woman captive for 3 days, attacked her
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors say a man who worked as a security guard on Chicago’s far South Side kidnapped a woman, handcuffed her, chained her in the attic of an abandoned home for three days, and sexually
Man who torched Chicago police SUV sentenced to 34 months
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge has sentenced a Chicago man to nearly three years in prison Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to setting a police SUV on fire while wearing a Joker mask during widespread May
Gas prices sting US workers who depend on their cars
DETROIT (AP) – Millions of Americans who rely on their cars for work are changing their habits, signing up for carpools or even ditching their cars for bicycles as gas prices recently hit $5 per gallon for