Macomb News

Graduate student Kelly Peterson spent year after year sitting in classrooms at Western Illinois University studying various subjects.

26 at 1:33 a.m. the Macomb Fire Department responded to an active fire alarm at Western's International House at 800 Westbrook Circle.

Eric Huml , son of Jeffrey Allen and Lauren Huml of Long Grove, graduated from the Army ROTC Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as "Operation Warrior Forge," at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wash.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 4:29 p.m. MACOMB, ILL. -- "If it wasn't for the Salvation Army, there's been a few years my kids wouldn't have Christmas." A single mother of two, Sarah Burton has been shaken hard by this rough economy.

The 1970s were a time when disco was king, bell bottoms were hip and death came to Western Illinois University.

Way to keep your head in the sand, Mr. Mayor. "McFly! McFly! Anyone home???" I can't believe THIS is the response from the MAYOR of Macomb.

A homicidal lunatic on a train, police officers killed in their line of duty and a flipped house.

Many gathered together for the annual Murder Mystery Party at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct.

Western alumna Erin McCarthy performed many songs during Women's Open Mic Night Monday, Oct.

Clay Hinderliter is the Seventh Ward Alderman and has lived in Macomb since 1982.

Hello Friends, Today marks a very special day for all of us - in your view at this very moment is the last issue of the Macomb Eagle.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:24 p.m. The following is a news release from Western Illinois University; WIU to Provide H1N1 Nasal Spray Vaccine Clinic Oct.

GALESBURG, Ill. - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood talked Tuesday at Knox College about the role of transportation in helping the local, state and national economy recover.

Bureau Valley Superintendent Terry Gutshall announced Monday his intentions to retire from his position at the end of the 2009-10 school year.

Every year, Western Illinois University spends large sums of funds on an assortment of projects, but the amount of money Western spends on necessities like paint and toilet paper is remarkable.

" October 15, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn today named 20 members to the Serve Illinois Commission.

Officials at Western Illinois University announced Wednesday that the first probable case of H1N1 influenza has been discovered on the Macomb campus.

Western Illinois University attorney Bruce Biagini, who was recently suspended for 90 days by the Illinois Supreme Court for conflict of interest, could have faced even stiffer sanctions according to court documents.

M r. and Mrs. Lon Simpson are proud to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter Katie Lynn to Kenneth Russell "KR" Baker.

Oakley is a resident of Burbank. Eighteen students at , 9400 Southwest Highway, have earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement on AP exams.