17th Anniversary

Celebrating 175 years of Community in 2012!

Join the year-long celebration as this community celebrates its 175th anniversary along with Knox College, many churches and other institutions.

 
W. Main Street Overpass Construction - Compacting fill

W. Main Street Overpass Construction

Compacting fill from removal of bridge from original Cedar Creek alignment. October, 2011.

 
Galesburg Transit

Galesburg Transit

Catch us now!

 
Galesburg Community Veterans Memorial

Galesburg Community Veterans Memorial

The Galesburg Community Veterans Memorial located in Lincoln Park was dedicated on Memorial Day, May 28, 2007.

 
Blick Art Materials 100th Anniversary

Blick Art Materials 100th Anniversary

Blick Art Materials celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2011!

 
Trail at Lake Storey Park

Enjoy nature at Lake Storey Park

Over two and half miles of paved trails are available for hiking and biking.

 
 
 
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News & Announcements

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1/25/2012 4:56:00 PM
Mayor attends conference in D.C.
Galesburg’s Mayor, Sal Garza, attended the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C. last week to participate in sessions on significant community...
 
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1/24/2012 11:28:00 AM
Recycling and refuse programs available to residential customers
The annual Recycling and Refuse Guide was mailed to every household in the city of Galesburg recently. The guide describes more than a dozen programs available...
 
globe_people
1/23/2012 11:45:00 AM
Community Relations Commission holding public forum
The Community Relations Commission (CRC) invites Galesburg residents to come to this public forum and share their thoughts and concerns about our community....
 
caterpillar
1/20/2012 2:10:00 PM
Regional effort growing for Caterpillar manufacturing facility
The city of Galesburg has reached out to local taxing bodies and communities within a five county area, asking them to voice their support for a Caterpillar...
 
AlanEnvironmental
1/18/2012 12:00:00 PM
City, Galesburg BTC to welcome Alan Environmental to Galesburg
The city of Galesburg and the Galesburg Business Technology Center (BTC) will host a welcome event for Alan Environmental, one of the newest businesses...
 
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Local Events

Calendar

January 2012
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Jan
27
2011 Board of Review Hearings
Event's details
January 26, 2012-January 27, 2012
All Day Event
Location: Knox County Annex, Galesburg, IL -IL

2011 Board of Review Hearings
 
(All Day Event)
 
Jan
30
2011 Board of Review Hearings
Event's details
January 30, 2012
All Day Event
Location: Knox County Annex, Galesburg, IL -IL

2011 Board of Review Hearings
 
(All Day Event)
 
Jan
30
Hawthorne Municipal Pool - Health and Fitness
Event's details
January 30, 2012
Time:08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Take advantage of the Hawthorne Municipal Pool Aqua-Pass during February to receive access to the best rates with more options and less cost. Get moving with Aqua-Fit classes, lane swim and open swim hours to be on your way to total fitness.
 
(08:00 AM - 08:00 PM)
 
Jan
30
City Council Sp. Meeting
Event's details
January 30, 2012
Time:05:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a Special Meeting and Work Session of the Galesburg City Council and is open to the public.
 
(05:30 PM - 09:30 PM)
 
Feb
03
Kids Kitchen Delights -- Hy-Vee Bakery Registration Deadline
Event's details
February 03, 2012
Time:08:31 AM - 05:00 PM
Registration deadline for Kids Kitchen Delights -- Hy-Vee Bakery.
 
(08:31 AM - 05:00 PM)
 
Feb
06
City Council Meeting
Event's details
February 06, 2012
Time:06:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Galesburg City Council and is open to the public.
 
(06:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
 
Feb
06
February yard waste collection week
Event's details
February 06, 2012
yard_waste_bags
Time:06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Location: Curbside, , -

During the winter months of December, January and February, yard waste is collected monthly. The collection dates for the winter months are: December 12-16, January 9-13 and February 6-10. Yard waste will be collected on the regular curbside pickup day during those weeks.
 
(06:00 AM - 05:00 PM)
 
Feb
06
Landmark Commission
Event's details
February 06, 2012
Time:07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

Landmark Commission
 
(07:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
 
Feb
06
Fire Pension Board of Trustees
Event's details
February 06, 2012
Time:09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Fire Pension Board Trustees and is open to the public.
 
(09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
 
Feb
07
Facade Advisory Committee
Event's details
February 07, 2012
Time:09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

Facade Advisory Committee
 
(09:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
 
Feb
07
CRC Public Forum
Event's details
February 07, 2012
Time:06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Location: Galesburg Community Center, Galesburg, IL -IL

A Time To Share: A special public forum for the community to come and share their thoughts and concerns with the Community Relations Commission.
 
(06:00 PM - 07:30 PM)
 
Feb
08
Bid Opening 02-08-12
Event's details
February 08, 2012
Time:11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bid opening that will occur in the Basement Conference Roof of City Hall on this date.
 
(11:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
 
Feb
09
Kids Kitchen Delights -- Hy-Vee Bakery
Event's details
February 09, 2012
Time:03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Location: Hy-Vee Food Store, Galesburg, IL -IL

Have fun making and decorating cookies for Valentine's Day.
 
(03:00 PM - 03:45 PM)
 
Feb
09
First Day to make an Application for an Absentee Ballot
Event's details
February 09, 2012
Time:08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
First day any registered voter with in the confines of the U.S. can make an application by mail or in person to the Election Office for an official ballot.
 
(08:00 AM - 05:00 PM)
 
Feb
09
Public Transportation Advisory Committee
Event's details
February 09, 2012
Time:02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

PTAC
 
(02:30 PM - 04:00 PM)
 
Feb
09
Overall Code Review Commission
Event's details
February 09, 2012
Time:07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

OCRC
 
(07:30 PM - 08:30 PM)
 
Feb
09
Youth Commission
Event's details
February 09, 2012
Time:04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Location: Ctiy Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Youth Commission and is open to the public.
 
(04:30 PM - 06:00 PM)
 
Feb
13
Tree Commission Meeting
Event's details
February 13, 2012
Time:04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Location: Second Floor of City Hall , Galesburg, IL -IL

Tree Commission Meeting
 
(04:00 PM - 05:00 PM)
 
Feb
13
Liquor Advisory Commission
Event's details
February 13, 2012
Time:04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Liquor Advisory Commission and is open to the public.
 
(04:30 PM - 05:30 PM)
 
Feb
13
2% Foreign Fire Board
Event's details
February 13, 2012
Time:06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location: Public Safety Building , Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the 2% Foreign Fire Board and is open to the public.
 
(06:00 PM - 07:00 PM)
 
Feb
14
Community Relations Commission Mtg
Event's details
February 14, 2012
Time:06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the CRC and is open to the public.
 
(06:00 PM - 07:00 PM)
 
Feb
16
Emergency Telephone Systems Board
Event's details
February 16, 2012
Time:09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Public Safety Building, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the ETSB and is open to the public.
 
(09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
 
Feb
20
City Council Meeting
Event's details
February 20, 2012
Time:06:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Galesburg City Council and is open to the public.
 
(06:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
 
Feb
20
President's Day Swim On In
Event's details
February 20, 2012
Time:01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Location: Hawthorne Municipal Pool, Galesburg, IL -IL

Take on the "mountain" of challenge or try crossing the "bridge" on the Wibit, giant inflatable obstacle course for all ages. Fee: $1.00 per person.
 
(01:00 PM - 04:00 PM)
 
Feb
20
Fire & Police Commission
Event's details
February 20, 2012
Time:10:00 AM - 11:01 AM
Location: Public Safety Building, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the Fire & Police Commission and is open to the public.
 
(10:00 AM - 11:01 AM)
 
Feb
20
Township Holiday
Event's details
February 20, 2012
All Day Event
Location: Town of the City of Galesburg Building, Galesburg, IL -IL

Township Holiday
 
(All Day Event)
 
Feb
21
Facade Advisory Committee
Event's details
February 21, 2012
Time:09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

Facade Advisory Committee
 
(09:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
 
Feb
21
Planning and Zoning Commission
Event's details
February 21, 2012
Time:07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Location: City Hall, Abingdon , IL -IL

Planning and Zoning Commission
 
(07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
 
Feb
22
Bid Opening 02-22-12
Event's details
February 22, 2012
Time:11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Bid opening that will occur in the Basement Conference Roof of City Hall on this date.
 
(11:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
 
Feb
22
Business District Development and Redevelopment Commission Mtg
Event's details
February 22, 2012
Time:08:30 AM - 09:30 PM
Location: City Hall, Galesburg, IL -IL

This is a regular meeting of the BDDRC and is open to the public.
 
(08:30 AM - 09:30 PM)
 

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