D205 preparing for $1M in litigation expenses; board member suing district says ‘we’ve been ready to settle’

Note: This story has been updated with additional comments from District 205 School Board Member Pamella Bess-Tabb. A District 205 school board member who in December won a federal lawsuit against the district she represents is accusing
District 205 March 2025 personnel report: Who is coming, going and moving within Galesburg schools

Here are personnel moves approved by the District 205 Board of Education at the Monday, March 10, 2025, meeting: District 205 March 2025 Personnel Agenda by WGIL Radio on Scribd
Galesburg Girls Basketball Team Wins $1,000: Winter 2024-25 Hometown Heroes of the Season!

From the ten high school teams that were voted in by their student body and community as FM 95 Hometown Heroes of the Week throughout the season, it was the Galesburg girls basketball team drawn as our Winter 2024-25 Hometown Heroes
Illinois schools turn to retirees, substitutes, outsourcing & state grants to combat prolonged teacher shortage

By JESSIE NGUYEN, JORDAN OWENS and MEDILL ILLINOIS NEWS BUREAU SPRINGFIELD – From hiring retired educators to adjusting class offerings, Illinois schools are relying on a variety of short-term, innovative measures to cope with a prolonged and
Riley Green shares video for ‘Worst Way’

Riley Green has dropped the video for ‘Worst Way,’ taking to Instagram to announce its release. The song, written by Green, is taken off his Way Out Here EP. He shared the inspiration behind the tune during
Zach Bryan to play historic Michigan Stadium show with John Mayer

Zach Bryan will play a first-of-its-kind concert at Michigan Stadium on September 27th with special guest John Mayer. Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen and Joshua Slone will also be joining the bill for this inaugural event.
Warren County property transfers for March 3-7, 2025. See a list of home and other sales

The Warren County Clerk & Recorder’s Office submits the following Illinois real estate transfer declaration transactions recorded in Warren County the week of March 3-7, 2025. Only the primary name as listed on the submitted sales report
$1.5M from Illinois EPA funding new public water well project in this Knox County village

A Knox County community has been awarded nearly $1.5 million in a forgivable infrastructure loan for water improvements . The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday the Village of Yates City will use the money to drill