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 ...

22 Mar 2016

Live Performances (and more) in the Quad Cities

By QCCVB
Quad Cities Live Month

April is filled with live performances across the Quad Cities! Concerts, plays, Broadway, dance, comedy and more can be found at more than 90 events taking place at various venues.

21 Mar 2016

Fulton Chamber Press Release

By April Edwards-Eshelman

On Friday March 18, 2016, the Fulton Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Business Tour hosted by Starbuck Machinery. This business now owned by Craig & Brenda Vanderploeg is located in Fulton's Industrial Park. Chamber members were given a hist...

21 Mar 2016

Green Solutions Blowing in the Wind at I-74 Rest Area

By Brian Williamsen

New turbine, alternative energy source a first for traveler facility in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – As part of its commitment to promote environmental sustainability and green practices at its facilities, the Illinois Departmen...

21 Mar 2016

7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 21 The Newsboys!

By New Anthem

"We Believe... God's Not Dead!" Tour

with First time ever in the Quad Cities - Audio Adrenaline and Ryan Stevenson, also OBB.

7:00 PM Thursday, April 21
Adler Theater

136 East 3rd Street
Downtown Davenport, Iowa 52801

21 Mar 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds Applaud FEMA’s Decision on Disaster Assistance in Northwest Iowa

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has reversed an earlier denial of disaster assistance to three rural electric cooperatives and one municipal u...

21 Mar 2016

Patty Judge Files Nominating Petitions to Appear on Ballot

By Patty Judge for Senate

Volunteer effort collects signatures from across Iowa in less than two weeks


DES MOINES, Iowa – Patty Judge’s nominating petitions have been filed and accepted by the Iowa Secretary of State’s office, placing her on the June 7

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