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Court documents: Glossip diverted cash from inmate commissary kiosks

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By Jane Carlson Verified
| Tri States Public Radio Verified
In new court documents, prosecutors say a former administrator of the Knox County jail diverted more than $200,000 in cash and currency deposited in kiosks for inmate commissary accounts that should have been transferred to a bank account maintained by the jail. Louis A. Glossip, 46, faces nine felony charges stemming from the alleged theft, which happened over a six-year period from 2017 to 2023.
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‘We remember.’ Galesburg dedicates memorial bench for child murdered in 2021

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By Jane Carlson Verified
| Tri States Public Radio Verified
Willow Banks did not live in Galesburg for very long. But in Galesburg, she will be remembered permanently. On what would have been Willow’s 13th birthday, the Galesburg Police Department and the Knox County State’s Attorney’s Office dedicated a memorial bench in her honor at Kiwanis Park. The black bench is engraved with Willow’s grinning face, her name, her birth date and death date, and the words “We remember. We protect.
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Galesburg woman charged with hate crime toward neighbor

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By Jane Carlson Verified
| Tri States Public Radio Verified
A Galesburg woman is charged with a felony hate crime after police say she repeatedly directed racial slurs and obscenities at a Black neighbor and his family. Shirley M. Kruger, 61, also faces a charge of misdemeanor disorderly conduct. The hate crime charge is a Class 4 felony. According to a police report, an officer responded on May 25 to a dispute between Kruger and residents of a neighboring house on Beecher Avenue.
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