Authorities officially identify remains in Maquon storage shed
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office officially confirmed Tuesday that the body found in a Maquon storage shed last October was 71-year-old Richard R. Young of Maquon.
Secretary of state backs proposal allowing noncitizens to receive standard driver’s licenses
Individuals would have a license that also functions as identification
Galesburg man charged after not paying for groceries at Hy-Vee self-checkout
Galesburg Police on Sunday morning responded to Hy-Vee on East Main Street for an unwanted individual inside the store who had been previously banned.
Former U.S. Congressman Richard Gephardt to deliver Monmouth College Commencement address
Monmouth’s 2023 Commencement Weekend will be celebrated May 13-14.
Knox County property transfers for March 16-23, 2023. See a list of home and other sales
Knox County real estate property transfers March 16-23.
OPINION: Scott Reeder: Should human bodies be turned into compost?
“Society might have a problem dealing with death.”
175 people have died in 15 U.S. mass shootings — from 1999’s Columbine High School massacre to Monday’s shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.
Fifteen mass shootings at U.S. schools since 1999’s massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado have killed a total of 175 victims.
Black Entertainment Television founder Sheila Johnson is writing a memoir: “Walk Through Fire”
NEW YORK (AP) — The philanthropist, sports franchise executive and co-founder of Black Entertainment Television Sheila Johnson is writing a memoir.
Man receives posthumous pardon after beating and arrest lead to 1908 race riot
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Joe James, a Black man, was asleep under a tree when he was grabbed, beaten and then arrested for the murder of a white man in Springfield, Illinois.