Jasperson, Robert ‘Bob’
Robert William “Bob” Jasperson, 76, of Monmouth, IL., passed away at his home on Thursday, September 12, 2024.
Congressman questions more John Deere layoffs
200+ more layoffs announced this week at Quad Cities John Deere facilities
Out with pizza, in with omelettes, skillets, soups and more. New Galesburg family restaurant eyes early 2025 opening
Two Brothers Family Cafe to open in former Pizza Hut
Dechow, James ‘Rick’
James Ricker “Rick” Dechow, 83, of Abingdon, Illinois, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, Illinois.
DeJaynes, Terry
Terry R. DeJaynes, 74, of Gladstone, Illinois, died at 12:29 a.m. Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his home.
Jury selection for Madigan trial pushes into next week, but opening statements are still possible Monday
Jury selection is not complete in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, but opening statements are tentatively scheduled to begin Monday afternoon. The 12-member jury and four alternates were seated Thursday, but two
Ruling on Illinois’ gun ban expected sometime after Monday
A ruling on whether Illinois’ gun and magazine ban is unconstitutional is expected to come sometime after Monday. Illinois banned the sale and possession of more than 170 semi-automatic firearms and magazines over certain capacities during lame
An official with an Illinois-based freight company says tariffs are here to stay
In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s appearance at an economic forum in Chicago where he defended tariffs, a global freight insider doesn’t see any major impacts. Trump wants to impose a 60% tariff on all
Galesburg director of Public Works no longer works for the city; interim named
Michael Doi is out after just 13 months in the job; no explanation given by city administrator
Knox County property transfers for Oct. 10-16, 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