Bushnell-based tool manufacturer saved after sale to another manufacturer

Striking tool manufacturer has 150-year history
Bulkeley, Peter

On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, Peter Clough Bulkeley passed away. He was 84.
Demo of fire-ravaged downtown Galesburg expected to start soon. Here’s where it stands

It is anticipated the contractor will submit a demolition permit application to the city this week.
Schwartzman to seek second term as Galesburg Mayor

Former alderman to seek second term as mayor
As vacated Centralia funeral home prepares for new tenant, owner makes a startling find

Former funeral director surrendered his license after state regulators found deplorable conditions
Illinois Supreme Court considers expectation of privacy in hospitals

Police burden of proof in concealed carry violations also on the table
Illinois museums want $70 million in taxpayer funds despite low attendance

$70 million in state funding requested
Teacher stipend bill with possible $68 million taxpayer cost advances

As the state grapples with a possible $800 million budget deficit, a measure that could have a taxpayer price tag of an additional $68 million for student teacher stipends is on its way to the Senate. State
Chicago teachers to descend on Springfield asking for more taxpayer money

CPS says it needs more money from Springfield
Developer seeks zoning change for Henderson Street project. Here’s the possible use

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider the zoning amendment at its May 21 meeting.