Galesburg man arrested again after attempting to steal from Walmart
On Tuesday, May 25th just after 4:00 pm, Galesburg Police received calls of a theft in progress at Walmart.
Galesburg and Knox County’s unemployment rate improving, still behind pre-pandemic levels
The Knox County unemployment rate improved from March to April and is more than 8 points lower than it was last year, but those numbers still exceed what the unemployment was before the pandemic.
Vineyard, Donna L.
Donna L. Vineyard, age 69, died at 11:15 P.M. on Monday, May 24, 2021, at home with her companion by her side.
Olson, Dorothy J. “Dot”
Dorothy J. “Dot” Olson, 62, of Oneida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at 9:21 PM, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
Nelson, Eda “Marlene”
Mrs. Eda “Marlene” Nelson, 84, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 7:08 pm Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Seminary Manor Nursing Home.
Allen, Marie E.
Marie Ellen Allen, 71 of rural St. Augustine, passed away at 1:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg.
Sex abuse victims want AG to keep convicted priest locked up
CHICAGO (AP) – Victims of sexual abuse by a Chicago Roman Catholic priest are urging Illinois’ attorney general to keep the defrocked priest locked up.
Jury weighs immigrant’s fate in 2018 slaying of Iowa runner
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – Jurors met for hours without reaching a consensus on whether a farm laborer is guilty in the 2018 abduction and stabbing of a University of Iowa student who disappeared while out for
Former state senator pleads not guilty to new tax charge
CHICAGO (AP) – Former Illinois state Sen. Annazette Collins is facing new charges linked to an ongoing federal bribery investigation connected to Commonwealth Edison and state politics.
Pair of summertime music events resuming this weekend
The summer is here and a pair of music events that run throughout the summer will resume for you to consider with your weekend.