What were Knox County’s top baby names in 2025? Full list here

Hudson was the most popular name for boys born in Knox County in 2025, while 10 names tied for the most popular among girls, according to the Knox County Clerk & Recorder’s Office. A total of 307
Galesburg police arrest suspect in early Monday gas station robbery

Galesburg police arrested a suspect early Monday after a robbery at Beck’s gas station on East Main Street. Maxwell Burton, 29, of Galesburg was charged with robbery after allegedly entering the station at 1581 E. Main St.,
Oversight panel OKs rule on digitized prison mail in Illinois with new changes

By Maggie Dougherty Capitol News Illinois Article Summary A state legislative committee allowed the Department of Corrections to make permanent an emergency rule to scan prison mail, with some new carveouts. The committee praised IDOC for its
2026 Golden Globes: “One Battle After Another’ leads list of winners

The 83rd annual Golden Globes awards took place on Sunday, January 11th at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, hosted by Nikki Glaser. The night’s winners in film were led by ‘One Battle After Another’ which
Paddy Considine, Lena Headey to star in Netflix crime drama from ‘Black Mirror’ creator Charlie Brooker

Paddy Considine and Lena Headey have signed on to star in a new, as-yet-untitled crime drama for Netflix from ‘Black Mirror’ creator Charlie Booker. Georgina Campbell will co-star in the four-part series, which is already in production.
‘Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience’ concert film coming to theaters in February

A new concert film starring K-pop band Stray Kids is set to open in theaters worldwide February 6, 2026, centered on the group’s sold-out shows at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium. The band posted on X: “2026년, Stray
Bruno Mars previews fourth studio album ‘The Romantic’ with the song ‘I Just Might’

Bruno Mars is previewing his long-awaited fourth studio album The Romantic by dropping the project’s first single, “I Just Might.” The new track arrives alongside the official video for the song, directed by Bruno and Daniel Ramos; check
