Fatal car crash in rural Fulton County

An unnamed 50-year-old Adair, Illinois, man has died following a three-vehicle accident involving truck tractor-trailers.
Two charged in Henderson County with meth delivery
Two men are facing charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver from an arrest on Monday.
Long, Diana K.

Diana Kaye Long, 74, of Galesburg, died peacefully Monday, February 1, 2021, at home.
A virtual Legislature: Lawmakers plan spring work by video
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois lawmakers will begin their spring session working remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge refuses to toss McDonald’s lawsuit against former CEO
DOVER, Del. (AP) – A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by McDonald’s against former CEO Stephen Easterbrook.
Head of gambling ring involving Casey Urlacher pleads guilty
CHICAGO (AP) – A northern Illinois man has pleaded guilty to federal charges he led a sport betting operation that allegedly included the now-pardoned brother of Chicago Bears standout linebacker Brian Urlacher.
Hunters harvested more than 162,000 deer in Illinois

Knox County hunters contributed 2,497 deer harvested during the 2020-21 season.
Monmouth aldermen approve downtown rehabilitation grant requests, IHDA grant

Aldermen in the Maple City approved a pair of rehabilitation grants for businesses in the city’s Downtown Tax Increment Finance (TIF) District.