June, 2017 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

City of East Moline Park Board met June 13

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 26, 2017

City of East Moline Park Board met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.

Rock Island City Council met June 19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 26, 2017

Rock Island City Council met 6:45 p.m. Monday, June 19.

Rock Island City Council met May 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 26, 2017

Rock Island City Council met 6 p.m. Monday, May 22.

Rock Island City Council met May 26

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 26, 2017

Rock Island City Council met 2:13 p.m. Friday, May 26.

Rock Island City Council met June 5

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 26, 2017

Rock Island City Council met 6 p.m. Monday, June 5.

Stewart touts three steps to making Illinois great again

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 25, 2017

Rep. Brian Stewart (R-Freeport) says there are three things lllinois needs to do to fix its economic issues, according to his website.

Vikings golf team charts new territory at Augustana

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 24, 2017

Parker Klitzke's finish of 11-under par through two rounds of the NCAA Regional in Nebraska has people talking about the Augustana Vikings men's golf team.

Rauner tells people: Power of change is in your hands alone

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 23, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner told listeners of the "Chicago's Morning Answer" radio show that they'd better not rely on entrenched politicians to save them.

Illinois among states seen as on the precipice of a pension disaster

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 23, 2017

Officials in Springfield and around the country are talking about a “pension cliff” and trying to determine what will happen as large numbers of educators become fully vested in school district pension benefit systems.

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'Panicked' Democrats fear House downfall after approving school funding bill, radio host says

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 23, 2017

Democratic state lawmakers showed their true colors in May when they demanded an investigation into an article about apparently doomed school funding reform legislation, a radio show co-host said recently.

Overtaxed Illinoisans also seeing nation's smallest growth in personal income

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 23, 2017

Illinois’ average personal income growth since the Great Recession is tied with Nevada for the worst in the country, according to data from Pew Charitable Trusts recently published on the Illinois Policy Institute website.