Hawk Eye - Wed Nov 25
Residents could experience relief from train horns as soon as July 2012 if Galesburg's proposed quiet zone plan gets off the ground in the next few months.
Author gives insight on Underground RailroadDe Kalb Midweek - Tue Nov 24
Did you know that every one of the American colonies profited from the slave trade? Did you know there were special breeding camps in some states where 12- and 13-year-old girls were impregnated to produce future slaves? Did you know the story of quilt squares identifying “safe houses” for fleeing slaves is a myth? Did you know the ...
Capital case costs add upThe Daily Gazette - Mon Nov 23
GALESBURG – Although Illinois has a moratorium on executions, prosecutors statewide still seek the death penalty – at a high cost to taxpayers.
Knox County prosecutor removed from theft caseWAND-TV Decatur - Fri Nov 13
A Knox County judge has granted a motion to appoint a special prosecutor to handle the case of a county official accused of theft.
New prosecutor for Knox theft caseThe Daily Gazette - Fri Nov 13
GALESBURG – A Knox County judge has granted a motion to appoint a special prosecutor to handle the case of a county official accused of theft.
Knox County recorder accused of theftWAND-TV Decatur - Thu Nov 12
The Knox County recorder has been arrested and accused of stealing funds from the Knox County Democratic Party.
Sheley moved to Ill. state prisonThe Times - Wed Nov 11
A man charged with killing eight people in Illinois and Missouri has been moved to Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet.
Knox County recorder accused of stealing from Democratic PartyWGNTV Chicago - Wed Nov 11
The Knox County recorder has been arrested and accused of stealing funds from the Knox County Democratic Party.
Nicholas Sheley Wants To Plead Guilty To Ronald Randall's DeathNowPublic - Sun Nov 08
Nicholas Sheley, 30, of Sterling, IL is accused of a two-state killing spree in June 2008 that left 8 people dead.
H1N1 Vaccine Arrives in Steady SupplyWEEK-TV - Sat Nov 07
After a shortage of the H1N1 vaccine throughout central Illinois, doses are now being distributed by the dozens.
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