Judge dismisses County Board’s efforts to block special prosecutor hire March 19, 2019 9:06 pm|A judge has dismissed the Knox County’s Board’s motion to deny State’s Attorney John Pepmeyer the authority to…
Special Prosecutor to be hired to assist State’s Attorney’s office February 21, 2019 7:30 pm|Knox County State’s Attorney John Pepmeyer has indicated that he will be taking on the special prosecutor that…
Finance Committee approves hiring of new prosecutor February 5, 2019 7:00 pm|The Knox County Finance Committee has approved a request to hire a new Assistant State’s Attorney in a…
State’s Attorney makes another request for new prosecutor January 17, 2019 12:03 pm|The Knox County Finance Committee heard additional information regarding the State’s Attorney’s office request for another prosecutor.
Knox Co. State’s Attorney asks for another prosecutor December 20, 2018 9:39 pm|A discussion was held Wednesday night regarding the addition of another prosecutor for the Knox County State’s Attorney…
Special prosecutor to assist in nursing home murder case March 28, 2016 8:04 pm|An Illinois Appellate prosecutor will be assisting in the case of a former nursing home employee accused of…
Probable cause found in nursing home murder case February 24, 2016 2:16 am|A Knox County judge found probable cause in the case of a former nursing home employee accused of…
Knox County suing the state for missed salary payments December 24, 2015 4:39 pm|The Knox County Board last night directed State’s Attorney John Pepmeyer to file a lawsuit against the Illinois…
Bond reduction denied as 2003 rape case approaches retrial December 7, 2015 10:10 pm|A Knox County Judge denied a bond reduction in the case of a Galesburg man who has been…
Bond reduction denied in case of abused nursing home resident November 24, 2015 11:46 pm|A Knox County judge denied a request to reduce the $150,000 bond in the case of a former…
Judge sets bond at $1 million in sexual assault case November 3, 2015 9:50 pm|A Galesburg man is held at the Knox County jail on $1 million bond following accusations that he…
Knox County Still Faces $212,000 Deficit October 13, 2015 5:37 am|The Knox County Finance Committee has whittled another $600,000 off the county’s looming general fund deficit, leaving roughly…