Galesburg
Americannoun
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Later, as a scholarship student at Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., he spent many Sundays preaching at area churches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
White had Optetrak implants inserted into both her knees at a Galesburg, Illinois, hospital in June 2012.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2022
In Hill’s story, the Galesburg Grabber is described as a fat man, with overt parallels to Gacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2022
Deputies had encountered the suspect Saturday evening at a gas station in Galesburg after he was reportedly involved in a chase earlier in the day with a neighboring law enforcement agency.
From Fox News ● Aug. 16, 2021
Yet, to my eye, the crowd seemed larger than at either Ottawa or Freeport, in fact the largest of the series, except the one at Galesburg, which came later.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by William H. Herndon
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