Missing veterans get added to new legislation for Illinois’ “Silver Alert” program.
The “Silver Alert” program in Illinois currently notifies the public when someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s can’t be found.
Knox County Board hears time clock related issues from employees
Last night the Knox County Board heard several complaints from various employees regarding certain departments’ lack of use of the time clock system.
Flu outbreaks are widespread – season peaking early
The flu season is here – and has been here since mid-December.
Ameren proposes tax savings to customers after federal rate decrease.
Ameren Illinois electric customers could save an average of $2.50 to $3 per month in 2018 if the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approves the company’s plan to pass savings from the recently approved federal tax cut legislation
Knox County Board approves anti-hate proclamation, courthouse security cameras
It was a busy night for the Knox County Board between a closed session prior to the open meeting start, several items up for consideration, and lots of public comment
Great Decisions foreign policy discussions start tonight at Monmouth College
Tonight starts the Great Decisions series at Monmouth College, which has been held at the school for now 38 years.
New judge in Monmouth man’s first-degree murder trial
There is a new judge presiding over the first-degree murder trial of a Monmouth man.
Knoxville woman recounts being on cruise ship where woman fell overboard
A 44-year old woman fell overboard a Carnival Cruise Line on Sunday night into the Gulf of Mexico. Knoxville resident Ange Lee was aboard that ship and spoke with WGIL about the surreal situation she found herself
County Board holding first meeting in Galesburg City Council Chambers
Tonight the Knox County Board will hold discussion on bid documentation for undergoing a compensation analysis and study for non-union county staff members.
High school student makes threats, leads chase through three counties
A student from West Prairie High School led multiple law enforcement agencies on a high speed chase late this afternoon after making violent threats at school.