Galesburg Council considering agreement as part of West Theatre demo, airport solar garden lease
The Galesburg City Council Monday night could approve an agreement with the owner of 156 East related to the upcoming demolition of the West Theater.
Swanson continues fight against Lyme
More work is being done by a local state lawmaker in an effort to battle Lyme Disease in Illinois.
State police stepping up efforts during Super Bowl weekend
The Illinois State Police is boosting enforcement efforts for Super Bowl weekend.
One dead in Monmouth house fire
One person is dead after a residential fire in Monmouth.
Tracy introduces amendment for Lobbyist Registration Act
Thousands of new bills have been introduced into the 101st Illinois General Assembly since the start of the legislative session.
Weaver sponsoring bill for inmates in re-entry facilities to gain access to job building sites
Republican Chuck Weaver has introduced a bill in the Illinois Senate this week that would give prison inmates some access to job building websites as they prepare to re-enter society.
Knox County fire departments use grants for life-saving equipment
Several local fire departments joined in to invest in a valuable piece of equipment.
Swanson co-sponsoring government audit bill
A push to urge lawmakers to authorize a private sector “deep dive” into state agency spending is being made by members of the Republican Party.
Prairie Players and the Galesburg NAACP provide plenty of options this weekend
The Galesburg NAACP and the Orpheum Theatre are kicking off Black History Month with a screening of “Hidden Figures” Friday, February 1st.
OSF St. Mary hosting health fair for Heart Health Month
February is Hearth Health Month. In an effort to get the public to better understand their own health, OSF Healthcare St. Mary Medical Center in Galesburg is hosting a free health fair event Friday, February 1st.