More than 200 activists join in Rally for Democracy in Galesburg

It marked the second consecutive Sunday citizens gathered on East Main Street to voice displeasure about actions taken by the new presidential administration
Schoonover, Chester ‘Duane’

Chester “Duane” Schoonover, 68, of Galesburg, IL, died at 12:29 a.m. on March 5, 2025, at OSF St. Mary Medical Center.
Salazar, Elia

Elia Hilda Salazar, 78, of Galesburg, died at 8:51 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Lewis, Ralph ‘Woo’

Ralph Marion “Woo” Lewis, 80, of Roseville, Illinois, died at 10:54 a.m., Thursday, March 6, 2025.
History maker: Knoxville’s James Long wins IESA state wrestling title, first in Blue Bullets history

Blue Bullets eighth grader caps 50-1 season by avenging only loss in state title match