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Day: June 1, 2024

Demolition complete, cleanup is next for fire-ravaged downtown Galesburg building

A crew from River City Demolition of Peoria started the demolition process at 149-151 E. Main Street at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2024.

Falling bricks, beams, and glass from windows created clouds of dust as the second and third floors crumbled to the sidewalk and streets as the demolition process continued

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