Inside Illinois’ youth lockups, children go without basic services, face ‘excessive’ punishments

State audits point to troubling conditions in juvenile detention centers; excessive use of force reported at Galesburg facility
Long, Dr. David

Dr. David Desmond Long, formerly of Galesburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, at the age of 81, in Venice, Florida.
Morgan, Robert ‘Bob’

Robert Lee “Bob” Morgan, age 86, formerly of Galesburg, passed away peacefully with his family on Nov. 1, 2023, after a long battle with Dementia.
Bridger, William H.

Mr. William “Bill” Henry Bridger, 58, of Galesburg, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Nov. 3, 2023, at OSF St. Francis in Peoria.
Temple, Carol J.

Carol J. Temple, 87, of Galesburg, died at home, Sunday morning, Nov. 5, 2023.
Galesburg Council passes policy to only fly U.S., state and military flags

Six Council members voted in favor of the policy