Man found dead near railroad tracks IDed as Joliet man
Officials have identified the deceased man in his 20’s that last week was located along railroad tracks near the Knox-Warren county line.
Local Black-Owned Businesses Spotlighted
August is Black Business Month. W are talking with local black business owners throughout the month. LaToya Carson, owner of Next To The Salt Catering & Co and Courtney M Wallace, owner of CM Wallace Photography and Manifest Destinations joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk
GPD investigating third break-in to Elks Lodge in less than a month
The Galesburg Police Department is investigating a series of break-ins at the Elks Lodge at 16-40 North Henderson Street in Galesburg.
Miller, Robert L.
Robert L. Miller passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at the age of 68, in his hometown of Galesburg, with his family at his side. His battle with COPD showed his courage in facing life’s
Johnson, Elaine R.
Elaine R. Johnson, 89, of Altona, went to heaven Sunday, August 15, 2021.
Rolston, Robert E. Sr.
Robert E. “Bob” Ralston Sr., 80, of Galesburg, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 13, 2021, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Ray, Darla J.
Darla J. (Nesbit) Ray, age 79, of rural Maquon, Illinois, died peacefully at 7:20 P.M. on Wednesday, April 21, 2020, at Cottage Hospital in Galesburg, Illinois.
Illinois panel announces new 464 area code for 708 region
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Chicago’s southern suburbs will receive a new telephone area code in the coming months to meet the demand for new telephone numbers.
Chicago Park District suspends 2 managers amid investigation
CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Park District has suspended two high-level managers amid disciplinary action against 42 employees, including nine cases stemming from an investigation into sexual misconduct and abuse within its Beaches and Pools Unit.
Illinois Senate president reports ‘breakthrough’ COVID case
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is recovering from what his office describes as a “mild breakthrough” case of COVID-19.
Galesburg man arrested after becoming violent at Best Western
Around 2:30 in the morning on August 16th Galesburg Police were dispatched to the Best Western in Galesburg after a male subject came into the hotel stating another male subject, whom he had been traveling with, was