Ezekiel Elliott will play Week 1, but miss 6 games – Colin Cowherd reacts
Colin Cowherd talks Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys. How will his team do while he is serving his suspension?
Investigation reveals ‘likely perpetrator’ of 40-year old murder in Atkinson

The Henry County State’s Attorney announced today they may have cracked the case on a murder that took place over four decades ago in Atkinson.
The Boston Red Sox reportedly used an Apple Watch to steal signs – Is it a big deal?
Nick Swisher, Dontrelle Willis and Kevin Burkhardt from MLB Whiparound discuss the news of the Boston Red Sox reportedly using an Apple Watch to steal signs in their game against the New York Yankees.
Beverly J. Teel

Beverly Jane Teel, 81, of Galesburg, died at 10 p.m. Monday, September 4, 2017 in Rosewood Care Center, Galesburg. Beverly was born October 10, 1935 in Monmouth the daughter of Clinton Grant and Leona Mae Vaughn Archibald.
Gary L. Smith

Gary L. Smith, Jr., 61, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 10:20 p.m., Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at his home. He was born on November 22, 1955 in Ottumwa, IA, the son of Gary L. Sr. and
Gary D. Johnson

Gary Dean “Daddy Gary”, “Big Daddy” Johnson, 70, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 5:26 a.m., Monday, September 4, 2017 at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg. He was born on December 29, 1946 in Monmouth, IL,
Karen E. Huff

Karen Elizabeth Huff, 64, of rural Kewanee, died at 7:30 a.m., Monday, September 4, 2017 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 8 at Rux Funeral Home in Kewanee. Fr. John
Margaret P. Kilpatrick

Margaret Pauline Kilpatrick, 73, of Galesburg, died at 12:23 a.m. Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Rosewood Care Center. She was born June 17, 1944, in Galesburg, the daughter of Paul Chester and Virginia Lavada (Lamb) Adams. She
GHS Volleyball sweeps Richwoods

The Silver Streak girls swept Richwoods in straight sets 25-17, 25-14.
Galesburg council approve funding for Seminary development

The Galesburg city council an agreement to provide $775,000 to a local developer for him to develop six acres of commercial property north of Aldi grocery store.
Community engagement meetings being held for District 205
The first of nearly a dozen public forums over the next two months is being held Wednesday night for District 205.
Police officer delivers son in hotel parking lot
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois police officer has delivered his son in a hotel parking lot.
Southern Illinois University reports another enrollment drop
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Fall enrollment at Southern Illinois University is seeing a decline of nearly 9 percent compared to last year.
August weather in Illinois was cooler, dryer than average
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois saw cooler-than-average temperatures in August and the National Weather Service says the lower temperatures are expected to continue in September.
Hearing set for ex-priest who pleaded guilty to molestation
CHICAGO (AP) — A hearing is set to determine whether a former Chicago priest should remain locked up indefinitely at an Illinois facility for sex offenders.
Water safety group finds fewer Lake Michigan drownings
CHICAGO (AP) — A water safety nonprofit group has found that the number of drownings decreased this swim season on Lake Michigan compared with last year.
Man charged with selling guns to convicted felon
CHICAGO (AP) — An Arkansas man faces federal firearms charges after he allegedly brought semi-automatic rifles and a shotgun to the Chicago area and sold them to a convicted felon.
Officials in Normal consider help in hiring city manager
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — The city council in Normal is considering hiring a consultant to help find its next city manager.
Alleging misconduct, ex-inmate sues Chicago police
CHICAGO (AP) — Nearly a year after his murder conviction and 45-year sentence were overturned, a Chicago man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging police misconduct.
Hundreds gather in Chicago to protest Trump immigrant action
CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of protesters gathered in Chicago’s Federal Plaza to condemn the Trump administration for ending the Obama-era program protecting from deportation young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.