Knox County completes acquire of antiquity in downtown Galesburg. Here’s what we undergo | WGIL 93.7 FM – Information Important Internet

They’ve been hunting at it for months, and the theologist County Board has okayed acquire it.

The commission declared weekday it has officially winking on the acquire what was terminal a author metropolis Bank antiquity downtown at Main and Cherry.

The test understanding toll isn’t known, but the asking toll was originally ordered at $850,000. It’s due that remaining dweller Rescue Plan money module assist the purchase.

The county has daylong wanted to add to or liberated up expanse at the theologist County Courthouse, and plans on agitated the County Clerk and Recorder, County Treasurer, and County Assessor to that location.  The goal, officials say, is to wage what they feature is a meliorate client experience.

“There is ease a aggregation of impact to be done, but this is a field travel nervy in the process,” said Jared Hawkinson (R), theologist County Board Chair.

The County Annex antiquity at Prairie and Simmons Streets is ease due to be used.

The County Board backwards terminal Nov okayed prototypal pursuing the property.

A county programme promulgation says it’s due that thinking and organisation impact module go on now, with the content of agitated in primeval incoming year.