Dundon signs purchase agreement to buy Carolina Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Dallas billionaire Tom Dundon has signed a purchase agreement to buy a majority stake in the Carolina Hurricanes from longtime owner Peter Karmanos.
State Rep. Jeanne Ives is running for Governor, and has Galesburg ties
State Rep. Jeanne Ives, who supported Governor Bruce Rauner’s run, is now not pleased with Rauner, and is running against him in the March primary. Ives, who says she has family in Galesburg, talks about her candidacy
Attorney General candidate stops in Galesburg
He may not be the most well-known of the large number of candidates vying to become the next Illinois Attorney General after Lisa Madigan said she wouldn’t run again, but he is the first to stop in
Moshier, Daniel J.
Daniel “Dan” J. Moshier, 58 of rural Abingdon, passed away with his family at his side at 5:42 a.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, after battling health issues.
Wheeler, Marcus S.
Marcus S. Wheeler, 32 of Alpha, IL died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Bush, Earl
Earl Bush, 52, of Galesburg, passed away in his home at 9:49 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017 after a brief but valiant fight against cancer.
Haines, Beatrice
Beatrice Haines, 89, of Grand Blanc, Michigan, formerly of Galva, Illinois, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc, Michigan.
Curry, Robert W.
Robert W. Curry, 65, of Oneida, Illinois passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at 8:25 P.M. at the OSF St Mary Medical Center in Galesburg.
Stephens, Nancy C.
Nancy C. Stephens, age 64, of Knoxville, Illinois, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2017 at 3:25 P.M. at the OSF Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois.
LIHEAP being administered by WIRC following resident confusion
After some questions on who would administer the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, the Western Illinois Regional Council – Community Action Agency says they will at least on a temporary basis.
Cutler seeks first win vs Brady, Patriots
Veteran quarterback Jay Cutler has never beaten the New England Patriots, and that trend is expected to continue Monday night.
Streaking Chargers host Redskins with AFC West in mind
The streaking Chargers (6-6) have resurrected their season after dropping their first four games.
Playoff implications on the line between Steelers and Ravens
The Pittsburgh Steelers can punch their tickets to the postseason with a victory over the visiting Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night.
Banged-up Texans host Garoppolo, 49ers
The Houston Texans’ postseason aspirations have been inversely proportional to their number of bodies on the injured reserve list
Chiefs' Reid considers keeping Nagy on top of play-calling
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) One of the things Andy Reid loves most about being a coach is calling plays, making those crucial and highly visible decisions that have far-reaching ramifications on his team’s performance.
Bills hope to run all over Colts
The Buffalo Bills travel to Indianapolis to take on the Colts, who have already been eliminated from the playoff race.
Continuity on O-line carries Chargers into playoff chase
The Chargers are enjoying an unusual patch of good health up front this season, one of the main reasons they have won six of their past eight games.
Packers try to stay alive as Rodgers nears return
The Packers (6-6) are still in the hunt for a wild-card spot in the NFC, but they can’t afford to lose, especially to a winless team.
Broncos riding 8-game losing streak as they host Jets
One team was supposed to compete for a playoff spot, and one was supposed to be dreadful.
Lions-Buccaneers Capsule
DETROIT (6-6) at TAMPA BAY (4-8)