“Galesburg Express” Is Back This Saturday!

Galesburg Express is back this weekend with a ton of free family events! Julie King, executive director of the National Railroad Hall of Fame and Tessa Jones, communications director of the Galesburg Tourism and Visitor’s Bureau, joined
Over $65K in jewelry stolen from a minivan in Galesburg

Another slew of vehicle burglaries has Galesburg Police investigating numerous thefts over the past week.
Could We Be Living In “New Illinois” At Some Point?

New Illinois is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization with the mission of educating Illinoisans about their right, under the U.S. Constitution, to pursue the formation of a new state. One of their organizers, GH Merritt, joined Tom Meredith
Burton, Gilbert L.

Gilbert L. Burton, 80, of Galesburg, died Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Allure of Lake Storey.
Cozadd, Margaret L.

Margaret L. Cozadd, 86, of Wataga, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
Study shows a year-round school calendar has no academic benefit
Dozens of Illinois schools have gone to a year-round calendar, but a study suggests there are many drawbacks.
Bowers, Christopher I.

Christopher I. Bowers, 61, of Monmouth, IL formerly of Peoria, IL passed away at 4:40 pm, Thursday, December 1, 2022, at his home.
Rail workers say deal won’t resolve quality-of-life concerns
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Most railroad workers weren’t surprised that Congress intervened this week to block a railroad strike, but they were disappointed because they say the deals lawmakers imposed didn’t do enough to address their quality
Carbon monoxide leak at Chicago church sends 12 to hospitals
CHICAGO (AP) – Fire officials say 12 people have been hospitalized after a carbon monoxide leak at a church on Chicago’s South Side.
Hunters encouraged to donate harvested deer to Hunters Feeding Illinois

As the price of food skyrockets, Illinois is encouraging hunters to donate their deer to feed the hungry.