Eric Hanson shares vision for Galesburg

Five men took turns running the city of Galesburg in 2023, but the latest and current city manager has plans to stay awhile.

Hanson assumed the position as the city’s top administrator on Dec. 11, 2023, after spending the past four years as the assistant city manager in Normal.

Hanson joins WGIL's Jay Redfern on this episode of Galesburg In Focus, where they talk about a variety of topics, including his vision for the city, whether Galesburg needs an attitude adjustment and what's next in the community center saga.

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Five men took turns running the city of Galesburg in 2023, but the latest and current city manager has plans to stay awhile.

Hanson assumed

 

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