Some ball fields won’t be eliminated as part of GHS Athletic Complex changes. Here’s the latest

Baseball field stays, more turf could be added
New Galesburg Junior-Senior High Principal hired. Here’s what we know

Current principal to become Superintendent of United
District 205 May 2024 personnel report: Who is coming, going and moving within Galesburg schools

Personnel moves approved by D205 at Monday’s school board meeting
As Medicaid redeterminations restart, about 73% of state’s recipients remain enrolled

More than 660,000 disenrolled following expiration of COVID-era rule, state reports
Illinois’ electric vehicle rebates may be scaled back

Legislation in the Illinois General Assembly would make it more difficult to qualify for a rebate on an electric vehicle purchase. In January 2023, rebates of up to $4,000 for EVs and $1,500 for electric motorcycles became
Candidates file lawsuit against Illinois’ hastily changed election law

Hopeful candidates for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit Friday in Sangamon County Circuit Court alleging violation of constitutional voting rights resulting from recent changes in the the rules for slating candidates to fill vacancies. Leslie
Pritzker: $800 million cut memo sends message to balance budget

Gov. J.B. Pritzker says the message being sent by a memo directing state agencies to anticipate $800 million less to spend than what he proposed is that he will not sign an unbalanced budget. In February, Pritzker
‘I was in complete shock.’ Galesburg-area resident wins $1M on scratch-off lottery ticket

Fairview man purchased winning ticket at Farmington grocery store
Supporters, critics react to Chicago’s mayor lobbying state legislators

Despite 12 consecutive years of decreased enrollment at Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking for more state taxpayer money. Some question Johnson’s insistence enrollment is “stabilizing.” Hal Woods, Kids First Chicago chief of policy,
Warren County property transfers for May 6-10, 2024. See a list of home and other sales

A list of home and other property sales recorded in Warren County over the past week