Robertson wins Democratic primary for Sheriff, facing Harlan, Cox in November
James Robertson has won the Democratic primary for Knox County Sheriff in a close race with Doug Sampson.
Fire Department: 3 brothers killed in fire were trapped
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Fire Department says three young brothers who died in a fire were trapped in an illegal basement apartment with only one exit that was blocked by flames.
Official: Upgrades urged at Amtrak crash site, but no action
MENDON, Mo. (AP) – The chief elected official in the Missouri county where an Amtrak train slammed into a dump truck says residents and county leaders have been pushing for a safety upgrade at the railroad crossing
Knapp, Mary K.
Mary Kathleen Knapp (Wataga), 87, passed June 26th at Knox County Nursing Home, Knoxville, IL.
Sorensen to face King for 17th Congressional District seat
With East Moline Democrat Cheri Bustos retiring after the end of her term, there will be a new Congressperson representing the 17th District after the November election.
Dan Swanson with convincing win in 71st District primary
Dan Swanson seems to have claimed victory Tuesday in his first primary challenge since he was elected in 2016.
Traffic stop lead stop arrest of New York man on federal crimes in Galesburg
A Rochester, New York man was arrested in Galesburg on charges of Felony Obstruction, Resisting Arrest, Sex Offender Registration Violations, and a U.S. Marshal’s Warrant for Sex Crimes.
Schmidt, Judith L.
Judith L. Schmidt, 83, of Altona, Illinois, passed away at 8:27 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2022, at Seminary Manor in Galesburg.