Dunn, Helen

Helen Frances Dunn, 100, of Galesburg passed away at 9:51 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Seminary Manor Nursing Home.
Galesburg receives $650,000 grant to fix up homes. Here’s who is eligible

Funding will support housing rehabilitation projects for 14 communities located in non-metropolitan areas in Illinois
No more waiting — the new Galesburg Public Library is now open

Hundreds turn out for “Opening Day”
Financial transparency expert downplays Illinois’ credit outlook
A financial transparency expert is downplaying news that Illinois has received another credit adjustment from a credit reporting agency. Moody’s Investors Service revised the Illinois’ outlook from “stable” to “positive,” citing continued improvement in fund balance and
Measures putting mandates on employers and landlords advance

Bills concerning employers and changes they will have to make passed the House last week. House Bill 3763 makes a change where an employee’s legal representation can request access to personnel records, not just the employee themselves.
Measures advance addressing unlawful weapons definitions, pretrial services

Measures advancing at the Illinois Statehouse could bring changes to how some people are charged with certain crimes and provide more access to pretrial services. House Bill 4500 passed the House last week in a vote of
GHS Football coach charged with domestic battery

Blackwell was released from custody after being given a Notice to Appear in court, according to court officials.
Dunn, Clair

Clair Leo Underhill Dunn, 67, of Galesburg, died at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Allure of Knox County Nursing Home in Galesburg.
Eaves, Heidi

Heidi Lynn Eaves, 37, of Galesburg, Illinois, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at UIC Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Boyle, Juanita

Juanita May Boyle, 96, of Burlington, Iowa, died Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the OakView Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Burlington, Iowa.
Monmouth fire battles blaze at large shed on a windy day

Monmouth Firefighters battled a structure fire on Tuesday evening.