There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 61231 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Keithsburg during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

There was an offender convicted of a crime against justice released on parole in Cambridge during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

“It was kind of bizarre, like I was having an out-of-body experience,” recalls Kelly Halsted of Fort Dodge. “I remember thinking, ‘I’m a 48-year-old woman. I can’t be having a heart attack.’”

BHHA Board Member Bill Owens has published a booklet titled The Scorecard: A Glimpse into Vintage Baseball Through a Bishop Hill Lens. In 2013, a baseball scorecard from an 1873 professional baseball game was donated by a Jacobson descendent to the Heritage.

City East Moline City Council met Monday, June 17.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, June 25.

City of Moline City Council met Tuesday, June 25.

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, June 24.

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, June 17.

In the wake of newly elected Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s spate of new tax increases – including a 19-cents-per-gallon gasoline tax hike – conservative activists in Rock Island and across the state are crying foul.

City of Rock Island Arts Advisory Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 10.

City of Rock Island Labor Day Parade Advisory Board met Monday, July 8.

City of Rock Island Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10.

City of Rock Island Beautification Commission met Monday, July 8.

City of Rock Island City Council met Monday, July 8.

Rock Island City Council met Monday, July 8.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, July 2.

City of Moline City Council met Tuesday, July 9.

City of Moline Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board met Tuesday, July 9.