10 Aug 2017

Countering White Supremacist flyering in our neighborhood

By Rev. Rich Hendricks, Metro Community Church of the Quad Cities
The National Alliance, a notorious Aryan Race hate group that seeks to eliminate a multi-cultural society, has been flyering cars in several neighborhoods. Please spread the word that there will be a "No Hate" rally on Wed., August 16th at 12:15 at the main fountain at Vanderveer Park. More info available at One Human Family QCA on Facebook. Thanks!  
10 Aug 2017

Gov. Rauner signs bill allowing offenders to receive birth certificates for free

By Laurel Patrick

CHICAGO (Aug. 9, 2017) – Continuing his push for criminal justice reform, Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed Senate Bill 1413, which allows men and women to receive their birth certificate for no fee upon their release from the Department of Corrections.  

10 Aug 2017

Tucci Brings Distinctive Voice to World Series of Drag Racing

By Cordova International Raceway

CORDOVA, Ill. - It's a "Beeeauuutiful Smoky Burnout" at the 64th annual World Series of Drag Racing, presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts.

10 Aug 2017

Downtown Rock Island Partnership launches SEED Rock Island

By Erik Reader

The Downtown Rock Island Partnership has collaborated with Economic Growth Corporation and Bridge Investment Community Development Corporation to create new programs to assist needs of Rock Island businesses to open, grow, and expand.

10 Aug 2017

Pleasant Valley High hosts meteor shower viewing

By Quad Cities Astronomical Society

The Quad Cities Astronomical Society and the Pleasant Valley High School Astronomy Club will co-host a meteor shower viewing party at the high school at 604 Belmont Road in Bettendorf on Saturday, August 12.

The viewing party will begin at dusk, approximately 8:30 p.m., and will be held on the high school’s lower west parking lot. Please enter by the parking lot on the west side of the school.

10 Aug 2017

CASI Announces Memory Café Opening

By Samantha Meier

Davenport, IA – The CASI Memory Café is a gathering place for individuals with cognitive memory loss and their care partners, family or friends to meet on a monthly basis to socialize away from their normal activities. Beginning August 10, CASI is proud to announce the first ever Memory Café meeting.

10 Aug 2017

News From the Iowa State Fair - Aug 9, 2017

By Mindy Williamson

Cultural Center Displays Panoramic Display

DES MOINES, IA (08/08/2017) (readMedia)-- The Patty and Jim Cownie Cultural Center will be filled with art and hands-on learning at the 2017 Iowa State Fair. Home to Iowa's largest art show, the Cultural Center features Make and Take projects, art activities, a 150 foot Panoramic Photo Display, a painting class and much more.

10 Aug 2017

Gov. Reynolds issues statement after meeting with EPA administrator

By Brenna Smith

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a statement Tuesday morning after meeting with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt and attending a roundtable discussion about the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule with the administrator, other elected officials and Iowa farmers.

10 Aug 2017

Former state legislator named Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative Affairs

By Laurel Patrick

CHICAGO (Aug. 7, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner has named former state Rep. Darlene Senger as Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative Affairs. Senger will work to coordinate agency legislative liaisons and advise on legislative affairs that are in the best interests of Illinois residents.

Illinois legislators are looking forward to working with Senger again, focusing on legislative reforms to make the state a better place to live.

10 Aug 2017

Gov. Rauner signs bill to protect Illinois from cyberthreats

By Laurel Patrick

Law requires cybersecurity training for state employees to strengthen the state’s defense against cyberattacks

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