05 Jun 2017

TRAFFIC ALERT: Downtown near Brady Street

By Tiffany Thorndike
Rolling day time closures of side streets to the east of Brady between River Dr and 7th St will occur for the remainder of the day today (Monday, June 5th) and tomorrow for pavement milling work. Traffic delays are likely during these rolling closures.
05 Jun 2017

Grassley – Gillibrand Bill to Help Families of Fallen Officers Becomes Law

By Grassley Press

Public Safety Officers Benefits Improvement Act reduces delays in processing survivor benefits

05 Jun 2017

Governor Announces Appointments, Jun 2, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

CHICAGO - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced he has made appointments to the State Board of Investment, Illinois State Police Merit Board, Illinois Criminal Justice Authority, Illinois Housing Development Authority, Illinois Criminal Justice Authority, the Employment Security Board of Review and the State Universities Retirement System Board of Trustees.

 

Name: Stacey Woehrle

05 Jun 2017

Governor Takes Bill Action on Jun 2, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today vetoed Senate Bill 19 due to an agreement between the Department of Corrections and the Illinois Nurses Association. As a result of good faith negotiations, both sides reached an agreement on an alternative to subcontracting that was fair to taxpayers and state employees.

Governor Rauner wrote in his veto message:

26 May 2017

Small Town Quality of Life Driven by More Than Economics

By Becky L. King

ISU Extension and Outreach publication explores what makes a town attractive and appealing

26 May 2017

Reynolds, Gregg announce their “Building a Better Iowa” tour

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg announced their “Building a Better Iowa” tour.  The following events are free and open to the public:

Friday, May 26

9:00-10:00 a.m.

The Caboose at Central Avenue and 7th Street

Hawarden, IA

26 May 2017

HOLIDAY CLOSING – MEMORIAL DAY 2017

By Tiffany Thorndike
City of Davenport will observe Memorial Day as a holiday on Monday, May 29, 2017. All City of Davenport offices & the Public Works Center will be closed. Police Department front desk and records office will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed. Parks and Recreation administrative offices will be closed. River’s Edge will be open. Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. Adler Theatre box office will be closed. CitiBus service will not be provided.
18 May 2017

2017 Iowa Quad Cities Law Enforcement Camp

By Tiffany Thorndike
This year's Iowa Quad Cities Law Enforcement Camp will be June 12 - June 16 at the Davenport Police Department; 416 Harrison Street. The camp is for anyone ages 16 to 24 interested in a career in law enforcement.
Spaces are limited to the first 30 approved applicants so get your applications before the June 1st deadline.
16 May 2017

Broadway Historic District Spring Clean Up Set for Saturday, May 20th

By Lindsay Hocker

ROCK ISLAND – Broadway Historic District’s Spring Clean Up will be Saturday, May 20, 2016. Participants should meet at 908 20th St., Rock Island, in the alley at 8:30 a.m.

Broadway hosts cleanups twice a year to help reduce litter in the historic neighborhood which borders downtown Rock Island and to bring residents together.

16 May 2017

Grassley, Feinstein lead Senators in Resolution Commemorating Police Week

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein along with 62 bipartisan colleagues today introduced a resolution to commemorate National Police Week.

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