Glisan, Ina L.

Ina L. Glisan, 76, of Greenbush Township, Warren County, IL, died on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at her home.
Crooks, Ernest

Ernest Lee “Ernie” Crooks, 71, of Monmouth, IL, died on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at his home.
New institute at Knox College to hold public discussion on ‘Culture Wars’

“Learning to Disagree Across the Culture Wars,” next Wednesday at Orpheum Theatre
Swanson, Richard A.

Richard Allyn Swanson, 91, of Galesburg, Illinois, died on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
Galesburg native Phil Theobald, sports columnist, passes away

Phil Theobald started at the Register-Mail before eventually moving on to the Journal Star
Annual report shows gains in some areas of gambling may come at others’ expense

State reached record-high tax revenue of over $2 billion last year
Capitol Briefs: Advocates seek support for drug price control board; Raoul files suit against TikTok

Pritzker continues Japan trade mission, announces planned northern Illinois development
Potential jurors report for Madigan trial, attorneys appear in court
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday morning in the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. Potential jurors reported to court Tuesday morning and filled out questionnaires. United States of America v.
Report: Public funding for stadiums not worth it for taxpayers
As the Chicago Bears and White Sox lobby for public funding for new stadiums, a new report shows that it is likely a bad deal for taxpayers. The Bears are proposing a $4.7 billion domed stadium with
Illinois legislator says more awareness needed about costs of lawsuit abuse
The American Tort Reform Association marks this week as Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week and an Illinois state legislator says more can be done to raise awareness. “Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week is about shining a light on the
Rivian production lines reduced due to supply shortage
Rivian production lines have reduced production due to supply shortages, but there have not been any layoffs ahead of the November election. According to Rivian employees, the R1 production lines are down to three days a week,
Beaty, James F.

James F. Beaty, 67, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 2:56 a.m. Sunday, October 6, 2024 at home. Jim was born July 21, 1957 in Beardstown, Illinois, the son of Patricia Ann (Heller) and Harold Beaty. He worked
Fults, Laura L.

Laura L. Fults, 79, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 5:56 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Marigold Health Care and Rehab, Galesburg. She was born September 19, 1945 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Fredrick C. and
National Weather Service consolidates Winter weather watches, warnings. Here’s what to look for

Wind Chill = “Extreme Cold”