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Source: Ex-Illini Head going to SMU - Galesburg Register-Mail
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because Head's decision hasn't been announced by the school. The 6-4, 190-pound Head will have to sit out a year under NCAA rules. He has two more years of eligibility. Head follows former Illinois ...
No change at Applebee's after property sale - Galesburg Register-Mail
While attempts to reach someone at Applebee's corporate office for comment Friday were unsuccessful, a local Applebee's source, who did not want to be identified, but who is aware of such things, said ownership has not changed.
Sources: Rayvonte Rice commits to Illinois - Galesburg Register-Mail
Former Champaign Centennial star Rayvonte Rice, a sophomore wing guard, committed to play at Illinois on Wednesday, recruiting sources said. The transfer from Drake was also recruited by Xavier and Marquette. Rice averaged 16.8 points and 5.8 rebounds ...
State gets low interest rate on bond sale - Galesburg Register-Mail
The rate is slightly higher than the 3.9 percent the state received on a January issue that administration officials said was the lowest rate the state ever received. “Market conditions vary by the day,” said Kelly Kraft, deputy director of Gov.
Monday time to Take Back the Night - Galesburg Register-Mail
Richardson said last year an individual wrote a letter prior to the event, which a crisis center staff member read the day of the rally; the individual did not want to be identified but wanted to share a story. Rep. Don Moffitt, R-Gilson, ...
Judy Guenseth: Hearing story of 9/11 and its effects - Galesburg Register-Mail
She/he has asked not to be identified. “From my own involvement I decided to take my life and career in a different direction because 9/11 did change my life. I left the private sector and entered the public sector doing what I think is something of ...
John Pulliam: Old Holiday Inn sparked many memories - Galesburg Register-Mail
“My idea for that old hotel site would be to start from scratch and build another hotel and holidome in the same wonderfully retro style of the '80s Holiday Inn,” the woman who asked that her name not be used, wrote. “That hotel was my favorite and it ...
5 or 6 employees laid off at mall - Galesburg Register-Mail
A man who called The Register-Mail and asked not to be identified said all staff people at the mall were either laid off or had their hours slashed, except one person. Kohan said Monday that “about five or six” people had their hours cut. ...
Sunday Focus: Abingdon liquor license rift more than proximity to school - Galesburg Register-Mail
Five of those people chose to remain anonymous. Jeff Peterson did not. “First of all, the alcohol is too close to the school. It is too easy for the kids to get their hands on it,” Peterson said. “And second, the owner is not from this country. ...
Downtown jeweler still does repairs in back of shop - Galesburg Register-Mail
One man, who asked not to be identified, said Eichhorn was the “best of the best.” A woman on her way out stopped and told Eichhorn, “Thanks for fixing my earrings.” He took time to visit with customers, some of whom proudly showed off their repaired ...
Donors give $50000 to Knoxville track project - Galesburg Register-Mail
“We recently had two donors come forward — who've asked to remain anonymous — interested in donating a total of $50000,” said Wilder. The generous donation makes a sizeable dent in the nearly $200000 the district is short on the project, ...
Wataga party OD case closed, but tips welcome - Galesburg Register-Mail
I am certain of the cause and have all the information needed for their death certificates.” A week later, an anonymous person offered the initial $2000 cash reward. That reward was raised to $5000 on Jan. 20, 2010, by an anonymous source. ...
John R. Pulliam: Reader suggests shuttle between here, Peoria - Galesburg Register-Mail
The reader, who asked not to be named, said there are many people driving to work from this area to jobs at Caterpillar and the hospitals in Peoria. She also has noticed there is a certain amount of carpooling, as evidenced by the number of cars parked ...
Tom Loewy: Health department brushing up for free clinic - Galesburg Register-Mail
And that is why she agreed to talk about the preventive dental care she sought — and received — for her children through the Community Health Center, but would not talk about her own teeth unless she could be an anonymous source. She was in her 30s, ...
Drug court graduate credits support - Galesburg Register-Mail
“Drug court saved my life,” said the man, who did not wish to be identified. “But more than my life, it saved the life of my family. ...
Real Life Army Wife – A desperate call - Galesburg Register-Mail
Because of the personal nature of the story, the mother asked to remain anonymous. This is his story to tell and he isn't ready yet, she explained. ...
Real Life Army Wife – A desperate call - Galesburg Register-Mail
Because of the personal nature of the story, the mother asked to remain anonymous. This is his story to tell and he isn't ready yet, she explained. ...
Smokers urged to put out that butt for a day - Galesburg Register-Mail
A pair of Knox College seniors who refused to be identified chat on the Gizmo patio outside of Seymour Hall on Tuesday. Thursday marks the 34th annual Great ...
Sunday Focus: The impact when women lose jobs - Galesburg Register-Mail
“I am closer than ever to having to live in a shelter,” said a single mother who asked to remain anonymous while she stood outside the Illinois Department ...
Fate of Galva Bob Evans plant to be decided Monday - Galesburg Register-Mail
According to a source, who did not want to be identified, today is the last day of production at the plant. The caller said there will be a meeting at 10 am ...
Sunday Focus: Over & under, bypasses embody change - Galesburg Register-Mail
Those talks have reportedly been somewhat rocky so far, however, according to a source who asked not to be identified. Another source expressed a belief the ...
City's animal shelter plan loses traction - Galesburg Register-Mail
... contract that would have reduced funding to the group some weeks ago before talks hit a stumbling block, according to sources close to the talks. ...
John Pulliam: A little help here, please - Galesburg Register-Mail
He asked that his name not be used. However, his idea, while perhaps not totally original, is a good one. How about, he wrote, “Burlington Northern Santa Fe ...
Shoe Sensation closing in mall - Galesburg Register-Mail
“Our lease is up and we just chose not to renew it,” said a corporate spokeswoman, who asked that her name not be used. Stevens said there will not be a ...
GPD officer being investigated - Galesburg Register-Mail
... Galesburg police officer is being investigated and has been put on administrative leave, according to law enforcement sources who asked not to be named. ...