Illinois Democrats look to invest resources in swing states

Many believe abortion rights message will now sell in GOP territory
Upon further review: Referee shortage changes Galesburg’s first home football game. Here’s what we know

Varsity GHS football game delayed a day because of referee shortage
Smith, Marilyn J.

Marilyn J. (Burkett) Smith,84, of Monmouth died Thursday, August 22, 2024, at her home.
Champion Xpress opens state-of-the-art tunnel car wash in Galesburg

Company will donate to Galesburg Christian School Athletics on behalf of each guest
Detention hearing delayed for man arrested on murder charges

Christopher Alfaro, 27, is charged with First Degree Murder and Aggravated Battery
Vancil, Patrick S.

Patrick Shannon Vancil, 76, of Monmouth, IL, died at 4:10 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, at his home.
Illinois Democrats call Trump racist; Republican says that’s not true
Some of the messaging throughout the Democratic National Convention in Chicago seems to focus on characterizing former President Donald Trump as a racist and misogynist. A Black Republican from Chicago says those are lies. Illinois Gov. J.B.
Questions persist over delayed reopening of Belvidere auto plant
The reopening of Stellantis’ Belvidere plant is on hold as questions loom over the deal’s finances. The automaker issued a statement saying its plans for Belvidere are delayed, but the company stands by its commitment to reopen
IL Speaker equates scholarship program to vouchers and against Democrat platform
The Invest in Kids school choice scholarship program that sunset last year doesn’t appear to be on the way to being revived any time soon, according to Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside. Tens of thousands