Rock Island County Republicans
Recent News About Rock Island County Republicans
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‘It's approaching!!!!!’: Annual Ronald Reagan BBQ July 22 in Moline
The Annual Ronald Reagan BBQ, organized by the Republican Party of Rock Island County, is set to take place on Saturday, July 22.
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Rabine 'I’ve seen Illinois go from being the best place to build a business to being one of the worst'
Republican candidate for governor Gary Rabine felt right at home during the recent Rock Island County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner.
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Deadline fast approaching for Rock Island County Second Amendment signature campaign
A Rock Island-area Republican is hoping to obtain enough signatures by next week's July 17 deadline to place a Second Amendment advisory question on the ballot in November's General Election.
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Rock Island County pushes for protection of Second Amendment rights
Rock Island County activist Eliza Siep is all in favor of legislation that she believes will make Illinois communities safer by protecting Second Amendment rights.
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Rock Island County Republican Central Committee to meet July 18
Rock Island County Republican leaders recently sent out an alert to members about an upcoming Central Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 18 at the organization’s headquarters in Rock Island.
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Rock Island conservative crosses state lines to buy gas, calls on GOP voters to 'show your support'
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.
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Rock Island County GOP to meet June 20
The Rock Island County (RICO) Republicans Central Committee meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 20, at the group’s Rock Island headquarters beginning at 6 p.m.
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Former Rock Island GOP chair moves to Iowa
Bill Bloom, former chair of the Rock Island County Republicans, says that he and his wife, Ruth, joined thousands of other Illinoisans by leaving the state.
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Rock Island County rejects referendum
Rock Island County rejected a referendum on the Nov. 6 ballot.
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Mielke says Rock Island tax hike would 'drive businesses to Iowa'
Rock Island Board Chairman Drue Mielke denounced a proposed tax levy that could reach as high as 13 percent next year, according to a recent newsletter from the county’s Republican Central Committee.
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Rock Island GOP officials knew of Evans’ past, cleared him to run anyway
Four local GOP officials who vetted Republican House candidate Glen Evans months before the March 20 primaries uncovered most of his past troubles with the law and cleared him anyway.
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Rock Island County Republicans support Ives
Rock Island County Republicans are throwing their support behind Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) in her run against Gov. Bruce Rauner in the Republican primary.
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Local GOP wants parade lovers not to be left in the dark
The Rock Island County Republicans want Quad City residents to see the light.
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Forum to explore 'Case for Capitalism'
The Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) will offer their thoughts on why capitalism is the best economic system at a July 20 forum co-sponsored by Americans for Prosperity's Grassroots Leadership Academy, according to a press release.
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Madigan can't see property tax reality from his pedestal, Steffen argues
Mike Steffen has never been a fan of much of what Mike Madigan has to say, but the House speaker has taken things to a whole new level of inanity, the chairman of the Rock Island County Republicans said recently.
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Republican chair hails success of Lincoln Day Dinner in Moline
Food, fellowship and fun combined to make a Lincoln Day Dinner in Moline an honest-to-goodness good time, Mike Steffen, chairman of the Rock Island County Republicans, said in his recent newsletter.
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Editorial: The county clerk’s magician
The Bible says that “everyone who practices evil hates the light; he does not come near it for fear his deeds will be exposed.” (Jn 3: 20)