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Wisconsin-based Civic Media is preparing to acquire 13 radio stations in west central Illinois and southeast Iowa, the company announced Tuesday. The proposed sale includes stations owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation, Titan Broadcasting LLC, and Galesburg Broadcasting Company.
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Lou Leone came to Monmouth in July. He says he'd like to grow the city's population, which will require more than expanding housing. One thing he's working on is a bike path master plan.
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Business professionals from around the tri states gathered in Macomb to share ideas about economic and community development.
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A Galesburg nursing home has been fined $25,000 by the Illinois Department of Public Health following an investigation into a non-consensual sexual relationship between a former dietary aide and a 28-year-old nursing home resident with disabilities.
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Months-long emergency plumbing repairs and restroom renovations at the Knox County courthouse are coming to an end as a task force eyes a larger plan to address space needs and aging infrastructure in the building.
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The Monmouth Police Department will not renew its contract with Flock Safety for automated license plate reader cameras when the current agreement expires in December, Police Chief Joe Switzer told the Monmouth City Council on Monday.
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Under the direction of Laura Lane, 22 singers join the professional vocal ensemble to open its 41st season with two performances of “Music of South Africa” – 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, at First Lutheran Church in Galesburg, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport.
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Scott Erickson, the incumbent Republican clerk and recorder in Knox County, is seeking reelection. He’ll face Democratic challenger Johan Henrikson in the Nov. 3 general election.
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Sanjay Sharma signed an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance with the Illinois Attorney General agreeing to pay restitution to five patients who paid “deceptively issued” bills that were sent more than a year after the hospital closed. He was also fined $15,000.
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A psychological thriller will open the new season for Players Workshop, 1431 Grove St. in Burlington.
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Emily Benjamin, CEO and President of the Lee County Economic Development Group, said projects of this scale not only bring opportunity but also raise questions about workforce, infrastructure, housing, and community services.