Galesburg poised to benefit from $300,000 Illinois DCEO Healthy Homes

Program designed to enhance living conditions for tenants by addressing critical housing needs
Two arrested on drug charges after execution of search warrant in Wataga

Knox County Sheriff’s Office and Galesburg Police Department Special Response Team executed the search
Bennett, Mary

Mary L. (Norpel) Bennett, 91, of Monmouth, Illinois, died at 2:55 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2025, at Seminary Manor of Galesburg.
Boone, LeAnn

LeAnn R. Boone, 63, of Galesburg, Illinois, died Tuesday, February 18, 2025, in the emergency room at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg.
Pritzker calls for expansion of 4-year degree offerings at some community colleges

Select institutions could offer bachelor’s degrees in high-need career fields
As federal deadline approaches, Illinois Secretary of State urges residents to “Get Real”

Deadline for federally compliant ID May 7
Plank, Kenlynn

Kenlynn E. Plank, 75, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 1:11 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Advocate General Lutheran Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Knox County property transfers for Feb. 13-19, 2025. See a list of home and other sales

A list of home and other property sales recorded in Knox County over the past week