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Republican Don Moffitt has represented Illinois' 74th House District for 23 years. He's stepping down this year, and the three candidates in Tuesday's GOP…
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It took a year to complete upgrades to the building in Galesburg's downtown area. The project cost $689,000, with most of the money coming from the state…
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A veteran of the Illinois Army National Guard is making a run for the State Legislature as a Republican.Dan Swanson of Alpha is the 2nd person to declare…
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The head of Knox County's Republican Party is seeking a job in the Illinois House. Wayne Saline will run for the seat now held by Don Moffitt (R-Gilson),…
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Don Moffitt first served west-central Illinois in Springfield in 1993. Now he's calling it a career after his 12th term finishes up next year. The Gilson…
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One of western Illinois’ state lawmakers said this year's budget stalemate in Springfield is one of the longest and most frustrating budget battles he’s…
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State Representative Don Moffitt (R-Gilson) wants to find ways to keep an Amtrak line chugging along through his district. He said service could be cut on…
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The Illinois House recently approved a resolution that would require rest area vending machines to provide at least three healthy food options for every…
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Even if lawmakers may not always realize the consequences for rural areas if Emergency Medical Services troubles aren’t addressed, operations fold, and…
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Drivers will no longer have to wait for trains at one crossing in Galesburg. Amid much hoopla, the city dedicated and opened the West Main Street Overpass…