Former Alexis village clerk faces felony charges for theft, forgery

The Warren County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed felony charges against the former village clerk of Alexis, accusing her of stealing tens of thousands of dollars in public funds and forging documents over several years. Jenny McKeown
‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: Hill Correctional Center violence fuels demand for IDOC reform

Hill Correctional Center, 600 S. Linwood Road in Galesburg. (WGIL) Local lawmakers, a state senate candidate, and a lodge representing correctional officers are raising concerns about a string of violent incidents at Hill Correctional Center in Galesburg
Brandi Carlile to release eight studio album ‘Returning to Myself’

Brandi Carlile will release her eighth studio album Returning to Myself on October 24. Carlile credits Emmylou Harris’ Wrecking Ball as the musical inspiration for the new album, stating: “I’ve loved that album my whole life and
Hardy shares the video for ‘Bottomland’ from his new album ‘Country! Country!’

Hardy has shared the official music video for “Bottomland,” directed by Jay Miller and Caleb Donato. The song is taken from his new album, Country! Country!, which dropped last month. Country! Country! takes its name – literally
Massey Basketball: Streaks managers relive 1960s Glory Days

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. ••• Dennis Jacobs (GHS ‘70) and Fritz Archer (GHS ‘68)
Knox County property transfers for Oct. 9-15, 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 Oct. 9-15, 2025. Only the primary name as listed on the submitted sales report is published.