Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation
After 3 ½ years as ILGOP chair, Don Tracy cites intraparty fighting as reason for quitting
Kniss, Linda
Linda L. (Smith) Kniss, 75, of Knoxville, Illinois, passed away at 1:18 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg, Illinois.
Illinois lawmaker seeks to criminalize flying American flag upside down following local government incident
Issue comes after a township supervisor ordered one flown upside-down at a township office building
Pritzker set to sign legislation protecting patients, healthcare manufacturers
Two bills concerning healthcare are on the governor’s desk ready to be signed. One protects hemophiliacs against prior authorization abuses, and the other protects manufacturers and distributors of menstrual products. Prior authorization is a practice in which
Illinois Corn Growers joining lawsuit against the EPA for emissions mandates
The Illinois Corn Growers Association has a coalition of agricultural and oil industry representatives to sue the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for what they say is its inequitable and costly electrification of America’s vehicle fleet. The EPA
Schneider, Dennis
Dennis Schneider died unexpectedly on June 6, 2024.
Illinois Commerce Commission approved deal to improve several Galesburg rail crossings. Here’s what will be done
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved what they termed a “stipulated agreement” that will allow upgrades at a couple railroad crossings on the city’s south side. They approved the City of Galesburg installing automated train warning devices
UPDATE: One killed in fatal downtown motorcycle accident
Two motorcycles became entangled, according to Galesburg Police, when one crashed