July, 2016 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Rock Island-Milan junior high schools move to Standards Based Grading system

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 10, 2016

Edison and Washington Jr. High will move to Standards Based Grading starting this August, a move that follows on the heels of Rock Island-Milan School District’s 2013 decision to implement the system at the elementary school level.

Hunter chases his major league dream

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 9, 2016

Many young sports fanatics grow up harboring dreams of playing the sport they love professionally, regardless of their skill level.

Western Illinois University named Best Midwestern Regional University

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 9, 2016

'College Choice' recently recognized Western Illinois University as a 2016 Best Midwestern Regional University.

University of Illinois trustees release special meeting agenda

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

The University of Illinois board of trustees will meet at 8 a.m. tomorrow, July 8.

Western Illinois University board to review budget, financial projections

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

The Western Illinois University board of trustees will meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, July 14.

How did Mike Jacobs spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Mike Jacobs's election campaign committee, Friends of Mike Jacobs, spent $8,792 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Kai Swanson spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Kai Swanson's election campaign committee, Committee to Elect Kai Swanson, spent $500 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Neil Anderson spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Republican Neil Anderson's election campaign committee, Anderson for Illinois, spent $4,161 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Jeffrey D Jacobs spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Jeffrey D Jacobs's election campaign committee, Citizens for Jeff Jacobs, spent $3,464 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Patrick J Verschoore spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Patrick J Verschoore's election campaign committee, Friends for Verschoore, spent $3,829 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Jeff D Deppe spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Jeff D Deppe's election campaign committee, Friends of Jeff Deppe, spent $300 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Brandi McGuire spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Republican Brandi McGuire's election campaign committee, McGuire for Illinois, spent $4,579 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Tammy R Weikert spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Tammy R Weikert's election campaign committee, Friends of Tammy Weikert, spent $840 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Dan Swanson spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Republican Dan Swanson's election campaign committee, Friends of Dan Swanson, spent $3,626 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Mike Smiddy spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Mike Smiddy's election campaign committee, Mike Smiddy for State Representative, spent $48,345 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

How did Michael W Halpin spend campaign funds in the second quarter?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jul 7, 2016

Democratic Michael W Halpin's election campaign committee, Friends of Mike Halpin, spent $8,794 in the second quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).