Iconic humorist Fran Lebowitz coming to Galesburg’s Orpheum in November

Galesburg’s Orpheum Theatre announced Wednesday the booking of renowned writer, humorist, and style icon Fran Lebowitz for Nov. 9.
State: Cook County resident dies of West Nile virus
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois health officials say a Cook County resident in their late 70s has died of West Nile virus in the first human case of the mosquito-borne disease reported in the state this year.
Prosecutors rest in R. Kelly’s trial-fixing, child porn case
CHICAGO (AP) – Prosecutors have rested at R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago after presenting two weeks of evidence in a bid to prove charges that accuse the singer of enticing underage girls for sex and producing
Iowa town asks: Where did we put our time capsule?
Associated Press= The northwest Iowa city of Sheldon planned to make the opening of a time capsule among the centerpiece events of its 150th anniversary, but it ran into a slight problem.
Seaton, Neil D.

Neil D. Seaton, 81, of Little York, IL, passed away at 9:45 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2022, at his home.
Carl Sandburg College Trustees approve bids for Building G renovations

Bids for work related to some renovations on Carl Sandburg’s main campus in Galesburg were approved Thursday, during the Trustees’ monthly meeting.