Norine Hammond talks about running for 5th term in Springfield
Rep. Norine Hammond was first appointed to the General Assembly in 2010 and is now seeking another term this November.
Knox County male in his 20’s dies with COVID
The Illinois Department of Public Health says a male from Knox County in his 20’s has died in the last 24 hours with symptoms of COVID-19.
Cherry St. Restaurant and Bar closing; pandemic weighed down sales
Owner of Cherry St. Restaurant and Bar Michelle Kim says she’s making a difficult choice in closing an establishment that’s long been a Galesburg staple.
58-year-old man arrested in weekend Fulton County murder
A 58-year-old Fulton County man has been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder.
Steach, Marna M.
Marna Mae Steach, 84, of Avon, IL passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at 10:07 a.m. at her home surrounded by family. She was born Sunday, August 2, 1936, the daughter of Dale and Edythe (Wynkoop) Allison
Precautions urged for holiday parties as COVID-19 cases rise
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois’ public health director is urging residents to celebrate the holidays with limited activities and greater precautions because of the persistence of COVID-19.
“Cheer” star Jerry Harris asks for jail release until trial
CHICAGO (AP) – A federal judge says she’ll decide soon whether to allow Netflix documentary series star Jerry Harris to be released from jail and placed on home confinement while awaiting trial.
Sculptor will be 1st Black woman to represent US at Biennale
Simone Leigh is renowned for creating artworks that transcend race and gender to celebrate Black women and give them a voice.
Sandburg Trustees to consider 2020 tax levy
Trustees of Carl Sandburg College will consider the approval of the tentative tax levies for the year 2020 at tonight’s board meeting.