Governor Rauner pushes for a bipartisan effort
Governor Bruce Rauner remains optimistic that Illinois will get a balanced budget in the near future, and applauds Senate Democrats as an example of bipartisan effort.
Knoxville Council votes on water and sewer rate hikes
On the agenda last night for the Knoxville City Council was an item to increase the rates for water and sewer services.
Alderman hear more on boutique hotel intentions for Ferris Building
Galesburg alderman got their questions answered last night about Kit Wilcox’s intention to purchase the old Ferris Moving Building to turn it into a hotel.
The Clothesline Project coming to area colleges
A nationally recognized initiative to raise awareness for domestic violence and sexual assault is being organized at area colleges this week as well as next week.
Retailer closing stores, but not in Galesburg
A teen and young adult clothing retailer, the subject of bankruptcy rumors in recent years, is falling prey to growing online sales, but locations in the immediate are not being affected.
Two people taken to hospital following Easter morning crash in McDonough County
A two vehicle crash in McDonough County left both drivers with injuries on Sunday morning.
Galesburg council will consider Mulberry Street property sale
Galesburg City Council tonight will consider approving a two-year option for Kit Wilcox to purchase two city-owned properties at 465 and 473 Mulberry Street.
Original play about adoption on the Sandburg stage
Bringing a story to life on the stage is no easy task to begin with but it’s all the more of a feat to both write and direct, all while teaching, but that’s what Susan Sharp has
Sidewalk work to be done on Cherry Street
The City of Galesburg has plans to replace the sidewalk on the east side of Cherry Street this year. Wayne Carl, the city’s Director of Planning and Public Works, says the section of sidewalk that will be replaced
Original play about adoption on the Sandburg stage
Bringing a story to life on the stage is no easy task to begin with but it’s all the more of a feat to both write and direct, all while teaching, but that’s what Susan Sharp has