Oklahoma AG: Galesburg native’s murder conviction should be vacated
Richard Glossip was convicted of the 1997 murder-for-hire killing of his boss.
Bill aims to limit excessive Illinois school district cash reserves
Some districts could operate for years on money they’ve stashed away
Seitz, Jeanne Marie
Jeanne Marie (Saunders) Seitz, 78, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023.
Smith, Julie
Julie Lynn Smith, 61, passed away peacefully at 9:03 pm Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria. after a short illness.
Hasley, Patsy
Patsy Ann Hasley, 70, passed away unexpectedly March 31, 2023, in Prattville, Alabama.
Anderson, Burl E.
Mr. Burl E. Anderson, 84, of Galesburg, died at 8:12 a.m. Monday, April 3, 2023, at his daughter’s home in Galesburg.
Branch Sr., F. Paul
Mr. F. Paul Branch Sr., 87, of Poplar Bluffs, Missouri, formerly of London Mills, Illinois passed away at 7:05 a.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2023.
Man with long history of burglary – arrested for burglary early Tuesday morning
Shortly before 4:30 in the morning on Tuesday, Galesburg Police responded to the 400 block of North Cherry Street after a neighbor reported a possible burglary in progress.
Former Galesburg restaurant set for demo; developer has tenants. Here is what we know
Developer: “It’s the best corner location in the market.”
Knox County property transfers for March 24-April 5, 2023. See a list of home and other sales
Knox County real estate property transfers March 24-April 5.
OPINION: Scott Reeder: Will artificial intelligence replace writers?
Scott Reeder writes about AI and how it may affect jobs.
Scannell, Roger A.
Roger Allen Scannell, 81, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. Roger was born May 27, 1941, in Galesburg, the son of Iva E. (Frakes)
Simpson, Jane I.
Jane I. Simpson, 68, of Alexis, IL passed away at 12:00 pm, Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at OSF Holy Family Medical Center, Monmouth, IL. Jane was born August 5, 1954, in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Charles
Several infrastructure projects on the horizon for Monmouth, budget pushed 24 percent higher for FY 23/24
Monmouth Aldermen this week got a look at the budget for the next fiscal year, which includes a myriad of infrastructure projects that are moving forward in the next year. City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher tells WGIL that