
THE CONSOLIDATED ELECTION WAS APRIL 1, 2025
Updates from WGIL News on the results of the Consolidated Election sponsored in part by Security Savings Bank of Monmouth and Stronghurst and by Grandview Restaurant on Grand Avenue in Galesburg.

Reflections and Future Goals: Peter Schwartzman excited for second term as Galesburg mayor
Just hours after victory, Galesburg Mayor Peter Schwartzman focuses on reconciliation and building a more unified Galesburg

Scherpe, Lyon win D205 re-election bids; Statham, Harter win as challengers
Newly-elected school board members will be seated at the May 12 meeting of the District 205 Board of Education.

Schwartzman wins re-election as Galesburg mayor; Council gets 2 new members
Newly-elected city officials will be sworn May 5 at the Galesburg City Council meeting.
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Reflections and Future Goals: Peter Schwartzman excited for second term as Galesburg mayor
Just hours after victory, Galesburg Mayor Peter Schwartzman focuses on reconciliation and building a more unified Galesburg

Election Essentials: What Knox County voters should know about the April 1 Election
Knox County Clerk Scott Erickson previews the April 1 election

Hear from the Galesburg candidates: District 205 School Board
Candidates for Galesburg District 205 school boartd participated in the event sponsored by Galesburg NAACP

Ballots and beyond: Galesburg guide to the 2025 Consolidated Election
Lisa Watson, executive director of the Galesburg Board of Elections, previews the April 1 election

Hear from the Galesburg candidates: Mayor, City Council, Township Supervisor
Candidates for the Galesburg offices of mayor, City Council and Township Supervisor participated in the event sponsored by Galesburg NAACP

Scherpe, Lyon win D205 re-election bids; Statham, Harter win as challengers
Newly-elected school board members will be seated at the May 12 meeting of the District 205 Board of Education.

Schwartzman wins re-election as Galesburg mayor; Council gets 2 new members
Newly-elected city officials will be sworn May 5 at the Galesburg City Council meeting.

Knox County Clerk office hosts open house for new Abingdon polling locations
Open house for the newly moved precincts for Cedar Township will be held at the Abingdon Community Center

Partisan politics infiltrating non-partisan local Illinois elections
Illinois Democrats backing candidates in new strategy to get involved in all elections

Your Questions Answered: Is taking a ballot selfie legal?
While you might be proud of how you vote in the upcoming April 1 Consolidated Election, others will have take your word for it.