Strike averted at Galesburg, other nursing homes
A Galesburg nursing home won’t be one of 64 that were poised to go on strike as soon as Friday, after their union reached a tentative contract with the association that represents the nursing home.
Galesburg Mayor asking for modifications in Pritzker’s reopening plan
Galesburg Mayor John Pritchard wrote Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday in a letter that asks for modifications in the five-phase plan to re-open Illinois.
Monmouth and Health Department say Smithfield’s safety measures ‘very comprehensive’
The City of Monmouth and the Warren County Health Department say they’ve been working with Smithfield Foods plant in Monmouth and have found measures being taken to ensure worker safety “very comprehensive.”