Galesburg Reporter

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 19, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole in Galesburg during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61401 convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 19, 2019

There were 15 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 61401 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

Top campaign contribution recipients in Greater Galesburg for the week of July 1

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 19, 2019

The following political organization was the only committee that received campaign contributions in Greater Galesburg during the week of July 1.

From DuPage Policy Journal

Ives sets sights on GOP bid in 6th Congressional District

By Glenn Minnis | 5 years ago

Former state Rep. Jeanne Ives (R. Wheaton), who narrowly lost her bid to unseat then Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner in the GOP primary just over a year ago, is back in the political spotlight after announcing her run in the 6th Congressional District.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61401 convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 18, 2019

There were 12 offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 61401 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 18, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving alcohol released on parole in Galesburg during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 18, 2019

There were four offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Galesburg during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

From NW Illinois News

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 74: Swanson Bill to Help Substitute Teacher Shortage Signed by Governor

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Swanson Bill to Help Substitute Teacher Shortage Signed by Governor

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 17, 2019

There were 10 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Galesburg during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 17, 2019

There were seven offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Galesburg during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61401 convicted of crimes against children

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 17, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against one or more children released on parole near Illinois zip code 61401 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

From West Central Reporter

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 47: It is important to be prepared!

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Recent strong earthquakes in California are prompting calls for earthquake awareness from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), which is also focusing this month on young people learning how to prepare for all emergency situations.

From Prairie State Wire

'Dirty tricks' alleged in 2016 primary were not illegal, Team Madigan claims in Speaker's defense

By Karen Kidd | 5 years ago

Even if Illinois state House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) used "dirty tricks" to fend off 2016 primary challenger Jason Gonzales, the strategy allegedly employed was not illegal, according to a re​cent court filing.

From Peoria Standard

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 37: It's important to be prepared!

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Recent strong earthquakes in California are prompting calls for earthquake awareness from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), which is also focusing this month on young people learning how to prepare for all emergency situations.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61401 convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 16, 2019

There were seven offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 61401 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in East Galesburg convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 16, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole in East Galesburg during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Galesburg convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 16, 2019

There were 18 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Galesburg during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Galesburg Reporter.

From Prairie State Wire

National labor law attorney: Legal marijuana doesn't give employees a 'get out of jail free card'

By Angela Underwood | 5 years ago

Since Illinois has become the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana, national labor lawyer and legal analyst Michelle Lee Flores suggests the Prairie State began to prepare for employment law issues.

Precinct voter rolls: Where do Democrats rely most on men in Greater Galesburg?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 16, 2019

Democrats depend most on men to show up at the polls in Orange Township Precinct 1, Rio Township Precinct 1 and Henderson Township Precinct 2 in Greater Galesburg.

From Peoria Standard

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 93: Hammond Decries Pritzker’s WIU Board Appointment Tactics

By Press release submission | 5 years ago

Hammond Decries Pritzker’s WIU Board Appointment Tactics