Local lawmakers, educators praise stopgap budget
Lawmakers and Gov. Bruce Rauner reached a deal to fund Illinois schools for a year and keep government operating for six months.
Galesburg closer to securing water loan, testing continues
Galesburg City Engineer Wayne Carl says while the city has preliminary approval for $4 million in loans to replace lead water services lines, City Council will still have to approve the drawing of bid documents.
Police investigate two early morning robberies
Police responded to two reported robberies — one involving firearms — in the early morning hours today.
“Fuse malfunction” causes power outage in Warren County
More than one-third of Warren County experienced a power outage early this morning.
Police and fire departments cautioning safety for Independence Day
Galesburg Police are warning residents to exercise good judgment this Fourth of July and to designate a sober driver for those who plan on drinking.