26 Dec 2017

World War I Lecture Series Continues at the Davenport Library

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Jason Morin, Army Sustainment Command Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal will present the third installment in the World War I lecture series, “The Rock Island Arsenal during World War I.” The lecture will take place at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue) on Wednesday, January 10 at 2:00pm.

26 Dec 2017

Grassley Statement on President Trump Signing Historic Tax Reform Legislation into Law

By Grassley Press

“The President’s signature on this historic tax reform legislation means more money in the pockets of hardworking Iowans.”

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, a senior member and former chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy, voted for landmark tax reform legislation, which was signed into law this morning by President Trump.

26 Dec 2017

LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Friday Announcements - 12/22/17

By LeClaire Chamber of Commerce
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
26 Dec 2017

McCombie Receives ‘A’ Rating from Technology & Manufacturing Association

By David Kubik

SAVANNA… This month, State Rep. Tony McCombie (IL-71) received an ‘A’ rating from the Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA) in their 2017 Legislative Scorecard.

26 Dec 2017

Governor hears from farmers on agricultural advances, community needs

By Elizabeth Tomev

Rauner attends roundtable at Big Prairie Farms in Carmi

CARMI (Dec. 14, 2017) — Gov. Bruce Rauner met today with farmers at a southern Illinois roundtable to learn more about efforts to thwart nutrient loss and advanced agriculture production and management, and to hear about the effects of policy decisions on agri-business.

26 Dec 2017

Give blood now, help save lives by next month

By Laura McGuire

Donors of all blood types urged to give blood, platelets this holiday season

Illinois (Dec.18, 2017) — The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give more life to patients now and into the new year by giving blood or platelets.

26 Dec 2017

Governor announces effort to assist residents facing housing crisis

By Elizabeth Tomev

Pending closure of federal housing project in Cairo spurs action

CAIRO (Dec. 16, 2017) — Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced an upcoming job and resource fair intended to assist those who are being displaced from a federal housing project in Cairo.

26 Dec 2017

“Ologies : Dare to Explore” Program at the Davenport Library

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Explore the popular “ologies” series of books with crafts and activities at the Davenport Library. We’ll meet at 4:00pm each Thursday in January at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue). Registration is required, so be sure to sign up for your favorites today!

January 4 – Egyptology

January 11 – Monsterology

January 18 – Pirateology

26 Dec 2017

Governor Takes Clemency Action - December 22, 2017

By Elizabeth Tomev

CHICAGO (Dec. 22, 2017) — Gov. Bruce Rauner today granted 10 and denied 78 clemency petitions. 

This is the twenty-second set of petitions the governor has reviewed since taking office. Each person granted clemency has recently undergone a criminal background check through the Illinois State Police’s Law Enforcement Agencies Data System.

26 Dec 2017

Tabletop Games for Kids at the Davenport Library

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Enjoy your favorite classic board game, or try a new one at Tabletop Games for Kids! The games begin at 3:30pm on Friday, January 5 at Eastern (6000 Eastern Avenue). A second session will be held on Friday February 2. Games include Clue, Life, King of Tokyo, Scrabble, Forbidden Island and many others. Come for some good old-fashioned fun!

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