Juvenile attack leaves staff members injured at Mary Davis Detention Home in Galesburg
Multiple staff members were injured and transported to a local hospital after being battered by juveniles Wednesday night at Mary Davis Detention Home in Galesburg. According to a news release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, deputies
Your Questions Answered: Where are Galesburg’s 5 license plate reader cameras located?
Are you curious as to where the new license plate cameras are located in Galesburg? So were we, along with some listeners of WGIL and followers of WGIL.com. Question: Where are the five new Flock Safety license
Knox County men indicted for meth distribution in the region
Two federal indictments have been handed down to Knox County men following a law enforcement investigation into meth distribution. 49-year-old Michael A. Villarreal and 53-year-old Casey D. McGee were indicted on March 19 in the United States
TEDx Knox College to showcase diverse voices and ideas
Knox College has announced its first-ever TEDx event on Friday, March 29, hosted in Harbach Theatre, located within the Ford Center for the Fine Arts. Themed “Advocating for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging,” the event will open with
Illinois teacher shortage persists, survey finds
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com Illinois continues to suffer from a shortage of teachers and other education professionals, although recent efforts by the state to ease the strain have made an impact. That’s according to
From chemistry professor to president. Meet the new leader of Monmouth College
Patricia Draves has been named the 15th president of Monmouth College. By BARRY MCNAMARA Monmouth College Patricia Draves has been named the 15th president of Monmouth College. A veteran higher education leader and former chemistry professor at
Eric Church, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson headlining inaugural Country Calling Festival lineup
Eric Church, Jelly Roll, Tyler Childers, Lainey Wilson and more are set to perform at the inaugural, two-day Country Calling music festival taking place this fall in Ocean City, Maryland. The festival will include more than
CBS announces additional performers for 2024 CMT Music Awards
CBS has announced more performers for the 2024 CMT Music Awards, with Cody Johnson, Megan Moroney, Old Dominion, and Parker McCollum and Brittney Spencer joining the lineup at the awards ceremony. The latest group of artists join