Knox County YMCA Still Open With New Mitigations
The Knox County YMCA, like many other businesses, has had it’s share of setbacks during the pandemic. Many were wondering what would happen with the new mitigations. Much of what you were already doing is still available
Peoria man facing Drug, Weapons charges in Knox County
A Peoria man is facing a slew of charges after drugs and weapons were located by law enforcement after a traffic stop.
Galesburg woman arrested after attempting to steal from Walmart
Wednesday, November 18th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to Walmart in Galesburg for retail theft in progress.
Wanted Galesburg man faces slew of charges after being located by GPD.
Thursday, November 19th, Galesburg Police were dispatched to the 600 block of Academy Street in Galesburg in an attempt to locate the suspect of a motor vehicle theft.
City of Galesburg and Hy-Vee pushing to stuff bus with a food drive
The City of Galesburg Transit and Hy-Vee are continuing their food drive through the weekend just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Bass, Anna L.
Anna Lois Bass, 99, formerly of Monmouth, died at 4 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Seminary Manor, Galesburg.
Krueger, Marchie
Marchie Krueger, 88, of Rio, died at 10:22 p.m. Sunday, November 15, 2020, in Marigold Rehab and Health Care Center.
Patterson, Myrtle L.
Myrtle L. Patterson, 81, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 9:15 a.m., Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at OSF St. Mary’s Medical Center, Galesburg, IL.
Larkin, Thomas L.
Thomas “Tom” L. Larkin, 72, of Monmouth, IL, passed away at 3:25 am, Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Cottage Hospital, Galesburg, IL.
Lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct at Illinois jail settled
CHICAGO (AP) – Cook County’s commissioners approved a $14 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by female jail workers and assistant public defenders that contend a pattern of sexual misconduct along with physical and verbal abuse by
Chicago park renamed for abolitionist Frederick Douglass
CHICAGO (AP) – A sprawling park on Chicago’s West Side will now bear the name of 19th-century abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Anna Murray-Douglass and not that of former Illinois senator and slaveowner Stephen Douglas.
Protesters sue Chicago Police over ‘brutal, violent’ tactics
CHICAGO (AP) – Dozens of activists who protested in Chicago over George Floyd’s death and the killing by police of other Blacks across the U.S. have filed a lawsuit alleging they were attacked by police and falsely