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Senate GOP Leader Bill Brady said to have voiced private support for abortion funding, gun control legislation
Former high-level aides to Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has revealed that Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady (R-Bloomington) told the then governor he was right for signing HB 40 in September 2017, the law requiring Medicaid funding of abortions. At a separate meeting, Brady also recommended that the governor sign gun control bills should they reach his desk.
Rock Island among 93 Illinois counties with declining populations
Rock Island saw its population decrease by 4,139, or 2.8 percent, over the last decade, according to a new analysis from Wirepoints.org that is based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
1 Quad Cities location licensed to dispense recreational marijuana
Forty-six dispensaries throughout Illinois can sell recreational marijuana to adults as of Wednesday, including one in Quad Cities, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
- Republican Women of Rock Island County to meet Jan. 9
- Rock Island candidate Bailey to host meet-and-greet Jan. 14
- Rock Island County GOP to meet on Jan. 16
- Longtime patient advocate Rep. Swanson joins Lyme Disease Task Force
- Rep. McCombie speaks out on behalf of hard-hit taxpayers in 71st District
U.S. Rep. Bustos stands behind articles of impeachment
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler formally announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, alleging that he abused his power and obstructed congress through “unprecedented, categorical and indiscriminate defiance of subpoenas issued by the House of Representatives pursuant to its sole power of impeachment."
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