22 Nov 2017

Q&A: Federal Judiciary with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q:  How is the federal judiciary unique from the legislative and executive branches of government?

22 Nov 2017

Governor Takes Clemency Action - November 21, 2017

By Elizabeth Tomev

CHICAGO (Nov. 22, 2017) — Gov. Bruce Rauner today granted five and denied 97 clemency petitions. 

This is the twenty-first 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.

22 Nov 2017

Ascentra Credit Union to Build Mutually Beneficial Development in Bettendorf

By Alvaro Macias

BETTENDORF, IOWA -  Ascentra Credit Union furthers its commitment to the region and the city of Bettendorf with plans to relocate their home office from 1710 Grant Street to a new four-story building in the Town Square Development site located across from the Waterfront Convention Center parking lot.

22 Nov 2017

Hy-Vee’s Chief Administrative Officer to Retire, Chief Human Resources Officer Assumes Post

By Amy McCoy

As Hy-Vee Says Goodbye to Longtime Leader, Top Executive Is Named to New Role

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 22, 2017) — Hy-Vee, Inc. is recognizing the retirement of its Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer Andy McCann, following 41 years of service, and the promotion of another top executive, Sheila Laing, to a new leadership role.

22 Nov 2017

Davenport Road Repairs and Restrictions - Nov 22, 2017

By Jennifer Nahra

Starting Monday, November 27, Jersey Ridge Road will be closed to all traffic between Lombard and Central Park Avenue for private sewer repairs.  The contractor estimates work will be complete and the road re-opened on, or by, Friday, December 1.

CitiBus Route 3, Yellow Line, will be detoured Monday, November 27 through Friday, December 1 as a result of the closure.  The detour for Route 3 is as follows:

22 Nov 2017

Iowa GDP the Worst in the Nation Under Governor Kim Reynolds

By Tess Seger, Iowa Democratic Party

Des Moines, IA – Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth numbers for each state and found that Iowa’s GDP shrank by 0.7% in the second quarter, the worst growth numbers in the nation.   

22 Nov 2017

Ontiveros family gift funds vital updates to giraffe habitat at Niabi Zoo

By Michael Corsiglia

COAL VALLEY, Ill. (Nov. 21, 2017) – A desire to support wildlife conservation and education efforts has inspired Bob and Blenda Ontiveros of Moline to fund a new giraffe shade structure at Niabi Zoo.

22 Nov 2017

Mark your Calendar to Double your Donation!

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra
Support the QCSO on #GivingTuesday November 28, 2017
#GivingTuesday is a special call to action to create a GLOBAL day of giving that brings diverse organizations and communities around the world together to give back. On this day of generosity, take the opportunity to give to one of your favorite charities, the Quad City Symphony Orchestra!
22 Nov 2017

Video & Audio: Grassley Thanksgiving message to Iowans

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa spoke about the importance of Thanksgiving in a video address to Iowans.

21 Nov 2017

Fresh Face of St. Ambrose Church in Milan

By Fr. Charles Klamut

MILAN, IL – November 2017 –Not only will St. Ambrose Catholic Church (312 West First Street) be showcasing its renovations during a Community Open House on Friday, December 1, 2017 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm, but its pastor will also be shedding his three-year old beard.

“In October 2014, I promised the congregation I would not shave until we had handicap access,” said Fr. Charles Klamut. “Looks like it turned into a little more than I bargained for.”

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