A new public school funding bill recently passed by the Illinois Legislature, SB1947, includes a scholarship program that would award donated funds to students in lower-income families — up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level — to provide them the opportunity to attend private schools.
Establishment Republicans always promise to fight for conservative policies in the future, but when that day comes they make excuses and repeat the empty promise to fight another day.
Preemption taxpayers will pay an additional $91,578.50 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Rock Island Today coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Aug. 27 to Sept. 2.
North Henderson taxpayers will pay an additional $85,094.79 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
Calling himself the job creator Illinois' 17th congressional district needs, Galesburg businessman Mark Kleine has entered the GOP race to unseat U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-East Moline), according to a press release.
New Windsor taxpayers will pay an additional $295,160.46 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).