National speculation helps ‘get more for the people of Illinois,’ Pritzker says
Gov. JB Pritzker holds a branded craft “JBeer” on stage at a Springfield campaign kickoff event alongside local state Sen. Doris Turner. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jade Aubrey) By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD
Willie Nelson’s ‘All-Star 4th of July Picnic’ to feature Bob Dylan, The Avett Brothers and more
Willie Nelson’s annual 4th of July Picnic will return to Austin, Texas this year, featuring live music from Nelson, Bob Dylan, The Avett Brothers, Asleep at the Wheel, The Mavericks, and Tami Neilson. Nelson shared: “I’m 92
Grand Ole Opry to mark 100th anniversary with show at London’s Royal Albert Hall
As part of its 100th anniversary festivities, the Grand Ole Opry is set to make history with its first-ever live international broadcast. The legendary country music institution will take the stage at London’s renowned Royal Albert Hall
Knox County property transfers for June 18-25, 2025. See a list of home and other sales
The Knox County Assessment Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Knox County the week of June 18-25, 2025. Only the primary name as listed on the submitted sales report is published.
Double the Talent, Triple the Bond: Twin and triplet Streaks athletes
Former Galesburg High School girls basketball coach Evan Massey shares his insights on the game and other topics through his Massey Basketball blog, now featured here on WGIL. *** I taught high school psychology and I took my