Galesburg Council tables Rescue Mission purchase until next meeting
The Galesburg City Council on Monday night tabled the purchase of the Galesburg Rescue Mission buildings on E. Third St. Mayor Peter Schwartzman told WGIL that the city hoped to buy the two buildings to turn them
City looking to buy Rescue Mission properties for permanent warming shelter
The Galesburg Rescue Mission and Bible Center Church, 435 E. Third St. in Galesburg. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) Galesburg City Council on Monday could approve buying the current home of the Galesburg Rescue Mission to provide a permanent warming
Galesburg man charged after stealing Baked Pizza employee’s wallet and car keys
Galesburg Police responded to Baked Pizza on Saturday night for a report of a theft. A 21-year-old female employee met with police and said someone had stolen her car keys and wallet. The woman said that while
GPD respond to reports of gunfire allegedly due to cannabis sale among teens
Galesburg Police shortly after 11:00 pm on Saturday received numerous calls regarding gunshots in the area of the 400 block of Soangetaha Road. A woman told police she heard 5-6 gunshots behind her apartment building in the
It’s tumbling down. Demolition underway on the former Broadview in Galesburg
Demolition on the dilapidated former Broadview Inn & Suites on the Public Square started Monday. A crew from JIMAX Demolition Corporation of Peoria started the process today as a large piece of Caterpillar equipment ripped through the
VA eyes new opening date for Galesburg veterans clinic. Here are the details
The Lane A. Evans VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic, currently located at 310 Home Blvd., will move to the former Bergner’s store in Sandburg Mall. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) The Galesburg VA clinic is still on the move, but
Diplo shares video for “Use Me (Brutal Hearts)” ft. Dove Cameron, Sean Penn, Sturgill Simpson
DJ/producer Diplo has recruited Dove Cameron and Sturgill Simpson for his new country-infused pop song, “Use Me (Brutal Hearts).” Cameron opens the track and is then joined by Simpson, under the pseudonym Johnny Blue Skies, as the
Take a listen To Darius Rucker’s ‘Fires Don’t Start Themselves’
Darius Rucker has shared his latest song “Fires Don’t Start Themselves,” after Rucker dropped hints on his social media channels leading up to the release. Rucker explained the story behind “Fires Don’t Start Themselves,” written by Ben