February, 2017 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Silvis home prices fall in January 2017

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Silvis fell by $53,083 while total sales increased by 100%.

Moline home prices fall in January 2017

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Moline fell by $41,000 while total sales increased by 37.8%.

Rock Island home prices fall in January 2017

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in Rock Island fell by $31,667 while total sales increased by 4.4%.

East Moline home prices fall in January 2017

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 7, 2017

The median sale price of a home sold in January 2017 in East Moline fell by $86,750 while total sales decreased by 40%.

South Moline Township roads chief aims for a second term

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

Following four years as South Moline Township's road commissioner, Bob Schultz said he has decided to run for re-election in April.

Finnie going for second term as South Rock Island Township assessor

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

Nichole Finnie, a lifelong resident of South Rock Island Township who capped her local civic career with her 2016 appointment as the township's assessor, anticipates continuing to serve the community as she campaigns for a second term.

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Snyder offers leadership for South Rock Island Township trustee role

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

Lifelong South Rock Island Township resident Gary Snyder, Republican candidate for township trustee in the April 4 election, is campaigning on a platform of strong and enduring leadership, citing his numerous executive positions both professionally and in the community.

GOP campaign targets Madigan, potential Democratic gubernatorial candidates

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Illinois Republican Party has released the first ad in a campaign targeting House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) and potential gubernatorial candidates for the 2018 election.

Port Byron infrastructure committee finalizes sewage report

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The village of Port Byron Infrastructure Rehabilitation & Development Committee met May 11 to finalize the sewage report.

Port Byron Planning and Zoning Commission requests nominations

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Port Byron Planning and Zoning Commission met May 11 to request nominations.

Silvis Public Library Board of Trustees prepares budget

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Silvis Public Library Board of Trustees met Dec. 27 to prepare the budget.

Carbon Cliff trustees receive survey project update

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Carbon Cliff Village Board Trustees met Dec. 8 to receive a survey project update.

Carbon Cliff trustees abate tax levy

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Carbon Cliff Village Board Trustees met Nov. 15 to abate a portion of the tax levy.

Hampton trustees update hazard mitigation plan

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The village of Hampton Board of Trustees met Oct. 11 to update the hazard mitigation plan.

Hampton Board of Trustees amends allowance schedule

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The village of Hampton Board of Trustees met Oct. 24 to amend the allowance schedule.

Hampton Township trustees adopt 2017 meeting schedule

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 6, 2017

The Hampton Township Board of Trustees met Dec. 5 to adopt the 2017 meeting schedule.

Rauner taps Munger as deputy governor to leverage her versatile skillset

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 3, 2017

Chosen for her extensive business, government and human services experience, former Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger was named deputy governor today by Gov. Bruce Rauner in order to support conquering the state’s financial ordeals.