Jury deadlocks, mistrial declared in case of ex-AT&T boss accused of bribing Madigan

Jury deliberated for nearly 15 hours before announcing stalemate on all counts
State wraps up case in challenge to assault weapons ban

Testimony rests on whether banned weapons are suited to military or civilian uses
From football films to a brewery tour: Here are 5 things to do around Galesburg this week

Here are 5 things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau
More traction for ‘Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act’

Police organizations now support Sorensen’s measure
Lipe, James C.

James C. “Jim” “Jimmy” Lipe, age 84, of Knoxville, Illinois, died at 2:10 a.m. on Monday, September 9, 2024, at Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Illinois.
Candidate Forum featuring Knox County candidates set for Sept. 23. Here’s how you can attend, listen or watch

Participants are running for Knox County State’s Attorney, Coroner, Circuit Clerk and seats on the Knox County Board.
Gun expert says assault weapons ban ‘describes the most popular firearms I’m involved with’

Final witness for plaintiffs challenging Protect Illinois Communities Act takes the stand
Politicians mark one year since the end of cash bail in Illinois
One year after the Safe-T Act ended cash bail in Illinois, supporters of the law are touting its benefits. Since the Pretrial Fairness Act portion of Illinois’ Safe-T Act took effect on September 18th of last year,
After schmooze cruise for lawmakers by the White Sox, Pritzker says no changes
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is doubtful Illinois lawmakers will even discuss providing public funding for a new stadium for the Bears, White Sox or Red Stars. Chicago sports teams are pulling out the stops in an effort to