Stewart, James K.
James Kenneth “Jim” Stewart, 72, of Joy, IL, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, at the Mercer Manor Rehabilitation Center, Aledo, IL.
Stremmel, Janice
Janice Stremmel, 84, of East Galesburg, passed away at home on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Bundy, Janice
Janice Marie Bundy, 82, of Oquawka, IL, passed away at 11:10 a.m., Monday, July 8, 2024, at her home.
Alleged drunk driver accused of hitting house
Sheriffs Department: Driver was allegedly drunk and also almost collided with a car
New Galesburg High School assistant principal has experience in law, athletics
An experienced educator with a diverse background in teaching, athletics and aquatics management is the new assistant principal at Galesburg Senior High School
Illinois schools to receive taxpayer dollars for special education referrals
A new law allows Illinois school districts to get reimbursed with taxpayer money for sending their troubled students to both public and private special education programs. Senate Bill 3606 was signed by the governor earlier this month
Chicago mayor blames disinvestment, Republicans after violent weekend
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is not changing his vision for public safety after a violent weekend in the city. More than 100 people were shot in Chicago from Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7.
Illinois Biden delegate says contested convention will further divide Democrats
Amid concerns of President Joe Biden’s fitness to serve another four years in office, an Illinois congressman says he should step down. But a delegate says the party must unite ahead of the convention. Speaking with MSNBC
Opponents fear less jobs for Black nurses if proposed law enacted
Despite opposition, a bill that creates a Certified Medication Aide program passed both chambers and awaits the governor’s signature. Opponents fear it could further burden nurses and mean less jobs for Black registered nurses. Senate Bill 1779
Illinois mandates car insurers detail why vehicle is totaled
A new law signed by the governor mandates car insurers in Illinois provide the insured motorist details surrounding the companies’ decisions to total a vehicle. House Bill 5559 was signed by the governor and is now Illinois
From waterpark games to Fantasia: Here are 5 things to do around Galesburg this week
Here are 5 things to do in Galesburg this week, courtesy Galesburg Tourism & Visitors Bureau
District 205 July 2024 personnel report: Who is coming, going and moving within Galesburg schools
Personnel moves approved by D205 at Monday’s school board meeting
Carlson, Colette
Colette Kathryn Carlson, 88, of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Aledo Health Care and Rehab Center in Aledo, Illinois.
Little, Danny
Danny Craig Little, 74, of Galesburg, Illinois, formerly of Okoboji, Iowa, died peacefully at home, Thursday, July 4, 2024.
Warren County property transfers for July 1-5, 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