Jane Carlson
Regional ReporterJane Carlson is TSPR's regional reporter.
She grew up on a farm at the edge of the woods along the banks of Pope Creek in west central Illinois and has a degree in English from Monmouth College. Her family always played NPR for the sows in the farrowing house.
Her work has won awards from the Illinois Press Association, Illinois News Broadcasters Association, Best of Gannett, Public Media Journalists Association, and Radio Television Digital News Association.
She also serves as faculty advisor for Knox College's award-winning student newspaper, The Knox Student.
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The Centegix school safety systen includes wearable crisis alert badges for staff, visitor management tools, and emergency response technology integrated directly with law enforcement dispatch systems. -
"Pillars of Democracy: Unite and Rise" is on display at Galesburg Community Arts Center, 349 E. Main St., through May 13. -
The funds raised through “The Orpheum in a New Light” campaign will go towards upgrading the theater’s lighting system to industry-standard LED lighting, and to strengthen the operational foundation. -
The city council on Monday approved a $35,300 engineering agreement with Crawford, Murphy & Tilly to develop the plan. -
The global art event Game of Shrooms will be held on June 13. This year, Buchanan Center for the Arts is helping turn Monmouth and surrounding communities into part of the global mushroom map. -
The plumbing problems at the courthouse have required the installation of portable, ADA-compliant bathrooms behind the building, which could be in place for months. -
The state issued a Type AA violation against the Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, which is the most severe classification. -
Louis A. Glossip, 46, is now charged with nine felonies, including two counts of theft over $100,000, one count of theft between $10,000 and $100,000, one count of forgery, and five counts of official misconduct. -
New LED stage lighting system will bring the 900-seat theater up to current professional standards, which will attract more touring productions and elevate the use of the space by local organizations. -
Nova Singers and Galesburg Community Chorus will be singing together for the very first time.
