It’s Dame Fine: Coffee shop opens permanent home in Galesburg

Galesburg coffee shop features Rockstar-based energy drinks.
Celebrating Black History Month With Carl Sandburg College Black Student Association

The Black Student Association of Carl Sandburg College talks Black History Month.
US prosecutors ask for 25 more years in prison for R. Kelly
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors Thursday asked a judge to give singer R. Kelly 25 more years in prison for his child pornography and enticement convictions last year in Chicago, which would add to 30 years he recently began
Tree falls on Northwestern University campus, injuring 4
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — A tree collapsed on Northwestern University’s campus Thursday during a winter storm, injuring four people, one of whom was critically injured, authorities said.
Speedy trial sought for suspect in freezer body case
CHICAGO (AP) — The attorney for a woman accused of killing and dismembering the owner of a Chicago boarding house has requested a speedy trial for her.
An earlier start to the school year with more breaks. Dist. #205 approves calendar in hopes of improving attendance

The District 205 School Board approved a new calendar for the 2023/24 school year this week.
From fast food to flowers: New owner has plans to grow longtime Galesburg greenhouse

New owner to invest nearly $300,000 in Green House & Décor
Knox County property transfers for Feb. 9-15, 2023. See a list of home and other sales

Knox County real estate property transfers Feb. 9-15.
United Way of Knox County accepting applications for funding

The United Way of Knox County is accepting applications for funding in 2023.