Galesburg man charged with DUI after brief pursuit
While on routine afternoon patrol Sunday, September 20th, Galesburg Police observed a sedan blow through a stop sign at the intersection of North and Broad Streets.
East Galesburg man arrested for DUI; BAC nearly three times the legal limit
Just before 11:00 pm on Saturday, September 19th while waiting for a red light in the left westbound lane at the intersection of East Main and Kellogg street, a Chevrolet SUV nearly rear-ends a Galesburg Police officer.
Archery deer hunting season begins next week
Next week, the 2020 deer hunting season officially begins in the State of Illinois.
Reathaford, Michael
Michael “Mike” Reathaford, 79, of Galesburg, Illinois died 7:05 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2020, at Galesburg Cottage Hospital.
Bale, E. Doris
Doris E. Bale, 97, of Lisle, died at 6:50 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2020, in Edward Hospital in Naperville.
Pipe bomb found in vehicle of Henry Co man killed in police standoff
The Illinois State Police located a pipe bomb in the vehicle of a Henry County man who was killed during a standoff with US Marshals on Tuesday.
Illinois officials urge peaceful protests for Breonna Taylor
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois officials are disparaging a Kentucky grand jury’s decision to bring no charges against Louisville police for the killing of Breonna Taylor during a drug raid gone wrong.
Sayers, Piccolo friendship lives on in ‘Brian’s Song’
NFL players of different colors didn’t share hotel rooms on the road when the Chicago Bears put Gale Sayers and Brian Piccolo together in 1967.
Bond set for Chicago horseman who rode on city expressway
CHICAGO (AP) – The man known as the “Dreadhead Cowboy,” who rode a horse on a Chicago expressway to protest gun violence, was ordered held in lieu of $25,000 bond.