Illinois less affected by government shutdown than most states
Illinois isn’t being hit as hard by the Federal Government shutdown as some other parts of the country, as numbers compiled by WalletHub suggest Illinois is the 11th hardest hit state.
Bustos sworn in for fourth term
Rep. Cheri Bustos, representing Knox County and the 17th District in the U.S. Congress was sworn in on Thursday.
Brazilian guitarist coming to Knox for Winter Jazz Series
Knox College has made a regular habit of bringing renowned jazz musicians to Galesburg to teach and perform.
Warren County Jail could soon reopen.
The Warren County Jail in Monmouth may soon be reopening in the coming weeks.
Man dies following recent car-pedestrian accident
UPDATED A Galesburg man has passed away, almost two weeks after an accident where he was hit by a moving vehicle.
GPD investigating vehicle vs. power pole incident
An investigation is underway regarding a downed power pole by Galesburg Police.
$3,517 in tools reported stolen Monday morning
An investigation is underway regarding thousands of dollars in stolen tools that was reported Monday morning.
Good, bad and ugly of 2018 for Illinois farmers
Last year had its share of good, bad and ugly for Illinois farmers.
Illinois Senator anticipates marijuana legalization quickly
Governor-elect JB Pritzker takes office in less than a month and a central Illinois lawmaker is anticipating a big change coming soon upon his inauguration.
Details and rules released for industrial hemp
The State Department of Agriculture is releasing details and proposed rules for growing industrial hemp in Illinois.