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Downtown Galesburg Revitalization Construction
Downtown Galesburg Revitalization: Simmons Street Construction Begins March 31st Contact: Aaron Gavin, Public Works Director Email: agavin@ci.galesburg.il.us Galesburg, IL (March 24, 2025) The City of Galesburg is pleased to announce that construction will begin on the Simmons Street streetscape and parking lot Improvements on Monday, March 31, 2025. This significant revitalization project, located on Simmons Street between Prairie Street and Kellogg Street and the adjacent City parking lot at 235
Kathryn E. Jennings Appointed Regional Superintendent of Schools for Henderson, Knox, Mercer, and Wa
Kathryn E. Jennings has been appointed to the role of Regional Superintendent of the Regional Office of Education #33, serving Henderson, Knox, Mercer, and Warren Counties on July 1, 2025. She will succeed the current Regional Superintendent, Jodi L. Scott, as she retires from the position. Kathryn E. Jennings, 39, is a current resident of Abingdon; Kathryn (Katie) grew up in Oquawka, attending Union Elementary until moving to Avon in sixth grade. She graduated from Avon High School in 2004 and earned
Chamber: 2024 Year In Review
ISO: TRY IT TUESDAY VISITS
Partnering with the Chamber of Commerce for a Try It Tuesday Visit offers a unique opportunity to showcase your business and connect with the local community. During the event, a Chamber representative will visit your business to try one of your products or services on video, sharing their experience with the Chamber’s audience. This collaboration allows you to highlight what makes your business special in a fun and authentic way, all while reaching a broader audience through the Chamber's social media