The City of Davenport is currently accepting applications for the following positions within the Davenport Police Department:

Full-time Community Service Specialist – application period ends 7/4/17

Part-time Crossing Guard – application period ends 7/7/17

Civilian Crime Scene Technician - application period ends 6/29/17

The agendas for the Management Update and Mayor/Council Discussion as well as the agenda for the Joint Worksession of the Davenport City Council and Scott County Board of Supervisors are available at the following link:  http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/department/division.php?structureid=69

To assist residents with cleanup efforts following last week's storm, the City is waiving the yard waste sticker requirement for all yard wastes placed for collection the week of June 19th through June 23rd. Yard wastes must still be placed in a Kraft-ply bag for collection.

State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Tony McCombie are hosting a free Senior Fair on Tuesday, June 27 featuring approximately 40 local and state participants. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 27 from 9:00am-12:00pm at Challand Middle School located at 1700 6th Avenue in Sterling.

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday that she will appoint Jerry Foxhoven, a well-known and highly respected leader in child protection and family law, to serve as director of the Iowa Department of Human Services. Foxhoven will begin his new position Thursday.

(June 8, 2017 - Cordova, IL) Friday, State Representative Tony McCombie (IL–71) hosted local mayors in Cordova to talk about issues in local government.

“As a former mayor, it is a priority of mine to get the local mayors together to discuss the diverse needs of their municipalities," said McCombie. "I look forward to helping to facilitate more meetings in the future.”

The Scott County Conservation Board will be hosting the QC Triathlon on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at West Lake Park. Roads going into and out of the park, to include 110th Ave, will be closed at times to traffic during the race. The race starts at 7:00am and the park is normally clear by noon. Summit Campground (located in Gate #1) is used for parking participants and spectators, along with all other available parking.

CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments to the Illinois Court of Claims and the Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board.

Name: Joseph Gagliardo

Position: Judge – Illinois Court of Claims

Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has appointed Joseph Gagliardo to the Illinois Court of Claims. Gagliardo’s extensive legal expertise will be invaluable to the Court.

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