Wilson, Cheryl

Cheryl K. Wilson 66, of Gilson, Illinois, died Monday May 27, 2024, at her home.
One dead, one injured after late Friday morning shooting in Galesburg

Galesburg Police say the shooting was first reported at 11:12 a.m. Friday in the 900 block of East South Street
Area cities to share in federal grant money for infrastructure projects. Here’s who’s getting it in our area

Money for water, sewer, other infrastructure projects
The Chicago Bears continue to push for public funding for a new stadium

Despite being ignored by the Illinois General Assembly, the Chicago Bears are not letting up on their quest to get public funding for a new stadium. The nearly $5 billion proposal calls for $2 billion in public
Bill charges Illinois battery producers to implement recycling programs
A measure mandating battery producers pay a $100,000 annual fee to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency so the agency can create battery collection sites for disposal or recycling is ready to be sent to the governor. State
Union-backed Illinois measure limiting business meetings called unconstitutional
A measure prohibiting employers from holding so-called captive audience meetings for their employees is ready to be sent to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. The Teamsters union urged Pritzker to sign Senate Bill 3649, saying the bill would ban mandatory attendance
Underwood, Nancy

Nancy J. Underwood, 77, of Avon, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
1 dead, 2 injured after crash near Wataga

An investigation into the crash is ongoing
Knox County property transfers for May 29-June 5, 2024. See a list of home and other sales

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