22 Mar 2016

David Anderson's "Pas De Deux"

By Pat Bereskin
BALLET QUAD CITIES INSPIRES BUCKTOWN ART EXHIBIT

DAVENPORT, IOWA - Art lovers and dance enthusiasts alike will delight in David R. Anderson's "Pas de Deux/A Dance for Two," a collection of new artwork inspir...
22 Mar 2016

Interfaith Dialogue Event - The Toxicity of Fear

By Rev. Rich Hendricks

Naming It and Responding from Our Faith Traditions.

Interfaith Table-Talk Sunday, April 10, 2016. From 6pm until 7:30pm at the Muslim Center of the Quad Cities, 2115 Kimberly Road, Bettendorf.

First interfaith table-talk in an ongo...

22 Mar 2016

Letting you know about our new book about a murder/suicide in Muscatine

By Tom Savage

I am including the "blurb" that our publisher created for the book. I would add that the content has  relevance for today.  For example, the fear of the new German immigrants prior to and during WW I, the difficulties of competition, the...

22 Mar 2016

Jordan Catholic School Fourth Grade Peanut Butter & Prayers Lenten Service Project

By Janine Parr

This project has been designed to help our students understand the issue of hunger in our world today. In our communities there are people who go to bed hungry and haven’t the resources to take care of basic needs. Peanut Butter is a staple of l...

22 Mar 2016

2015 International Songwriting Competition Finalists Have Been Announced

By Shane Natalie Thompson
2015 ISC FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
We are very proud to announce the 2015 ISC finalists. To see the complete lists click here:
22 Mar 2016

Judge on GOP Senator Mark Kirk: “If our neighboring Senator is willing to cast an up or down vote on Judge Garland, why isn’t Chuck Grassley?

By Patty Judge for Senate

DES MOINES, Iowa – U.S. Senate candidate Patty Judge released the following statement this afternoon echoing Illinois Republican Senator Mark Kirk’s call for his colleagues to hold an up or down vote on Judge Garland.
22 Mar 2016

Governor Announces Appointments 3/18/2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner has made an appointment to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, and made two reappointments to the State Board of Health.

Name: Thomas Gibbons

Position: Commissioner – Illinois Liquor C...

22 Mar 2016

Governor Takes Bill Action 3/18/2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner took action today on the following bills:

Bill No.: HB 200

An Act Concerning State Government

Action: Signed

Effective: Immediate

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22 Mar 2016

Coal Valley and Colona police officers given heroism awards during annual FOP conference

By Dave Blanchette

ROCK ISLAND – Officers from the Coal Valley and Colona Police Departments received special recognition awards for heroic actions from the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council (FOP) during the organization's Annual Meeting on March 11...

22 Mar 2016

Smiddy Backs Bill Helping Working Family Care Givers Stay on the Job

By Paul Ferrero

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, is sponsoring legislation allowing Illinois workers caring for a relative to use their own sick time for caregiving responsibilities.

"More than a million Illinoisans maintain ...

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