Galesburg man arrested after couple wakes up to him standing over their bed

Just before 2:00 in the morning on Saturday, August 20th, Galesburg Police responded to a burglary in the 400 block of East North Street.
Glass, Norma J.

Norma J. Glass, 91, formerly of Oneida, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.
2nd ex-prison guard convicted in inmate beating death
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A former Illinois prison guard could face life in prison after a jury found him guilty of violating the civil rights of a 65-year-old inmate who died after correctional officers beat him in
2 Illinois brothers face charges in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
CHICAGO (AP) – Two Illinois brothers have been arrested on felony charges for their alleged roles in the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Coroner ID’s 2 men who died in southern Illinois manhole
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) – Two young men who died last week after they entered a southern Illinois manhole where toxic gases were present have been identified by a coroner.
Man accused of killing Knox County deputy asks judge for venue change and limited media coverage

Daylon Richardson, the 22-year-old man accused of killing Knox County Deputy Nicholas Weist, has asked the judge in his case for a change of venus and to limit the scope of media coverage.
Galesburg man charged after admitting to slew of burglaries

On Monday, August 22nd, WGIL reported several handguns being stolen from an unlocked safe on Friday in a garage on North West Street.