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USDA investing in Bishop Hill infrastructure.

January 24, 2020 | Local News |cameronl

USDA Rural Development is touting a significant public works project in...

Docu-Series, Fundraisers, Fairs and More this weekend.

January 24, 2020 | Local News |cameronl

The Orpheum Theatre in Galesburg continues its documentary series Friday, January...

A-Town school board approves designs for building projects

January 23, 2020 | Local News |Nick

There could be some architectural changes to buildings in the Abingdon-Avon...

Sornberger talks first half of the year; looks ahead.

January 23, 2020 | Local News |Tyler

ROWVA District 208 Superintendent Joe Sornberger reflected on the first half...

Knox Co. Board narrowly approves recreational cannabis ordinance

January 22, 2020 | Local News |Nick

One vote was the difference in Wednesday night’s Knox County Board...

Galesburg men accused of burglarizing church and automotive

January 22, 2020 | Local News |cameronl

Police have arrested two men from Galesburg saying they burglarized a...

Thousands in cash and coins taken from Galesburg home

January 22, 2020 | Local News |Nick

Thousands of dollars in cash and collectible currency were taken from...

The Gale “Cougarbots” are going to state!

January 23, 2020 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

Three Robotics teams from Knox County will be at State competitions...

Parents can get help identifying mental health issues in their kids with upcoming meeting

January 22, 2020 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

The organizers of the annual West Central Illinois Out of the...

ROWVA District 208 Mid-Year Update

January 22, 2020 | Audio, Galesburg's Morning News, Interviews |tomm

We wrapped up our mid-school-year chats talking about ROWVA...

Celebrating Knox College’s international flavor

January 21, 2020 | Galesburg's Evening News, Interviews |wills

Activities for Knox College students have been going on all week...

Seller of synthetic marijuana sentenced to 7 years in prison

January 24, 2020 | State News |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — The operator of a Chicago convenience store who sold illegal synthetic marijuana laced with rat poisoning was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison by a federal judge.

Illinois assesses damage from mistaken voter registrations

January 24, 2020 | State News |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — At least three of 15 Illinois residents who cast ballots after being mistakenly registered to vote are U.S. citizens after all, election officials said Wednesday in assessing the damage caused by an […]

Man pleads not guilty in slayings of wife, son, neighbor

January 24, 2020 | State News |Nick

PONTIAC, Ill. (AP) — A suspended state corrections officer pleaded not guilty Thursday in the Christmas Day shootings of his wife, adult son and another man in a small eastern Illinois community.

R. Kelly girlfriend can return to Kelly home for belongings

January 24, 2020 | State News |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge on Thursday agreed to allow a girlfriend of R. Kelly to retrieve her belongings from the singer’s home in Trump Tower in Chicago, where authorities say she assaulted one of […]

Portraits of Obamas to begin 5-city US tour in Chicago

January 24, 2020 | State News |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — The official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama from the National Portrait Gallery will begin a five-city national tour in Chicago in June 2021.

Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball @ Rock Island Rocks

January 23, 2020 | GHS Girls Basketball, GHS Sports Audio |tomm

The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team showed some fight late...

Galesburg Silver Streaks Boys Basketball vs. Rock Island Rocks

January 20, 2020 | GHS Boys Basketball, GHS Sports Audio |tomm

The Galesburg Silver Streaks boys basketball team won a Western Big...

Galesburg Silver Streaks Girls Basketball vs. Morton Potters

January 18, 2020 | GHS Girls Basketball, GHS Sports Audio |jamesn

The Galesburg Silver Streaks are now 13-10 on the season after...

Click for Real-Time Scoreboards

January 18, 2020 | Local Sports |Brian

Ferguson propels Illinois-Chicago to 80-50 win over Oakland

January 24, 2020 | State Sports |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — Tarkus Ferguson totaled 19 points, eight assists, seven...

LaVine scores 25 points, Bulls beat Timberwolves 117-110

January 23, 2020 | State Sports |Nick

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls envisioned Zach LaVine and Lauri...

S. Illinois holds off N. Iowa for a 68-66 win

January 23, 2020 | State Sports |Nick

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Lance Jones scored 20 points and Barret...