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News from February 2017

East Moline City Council adopts ordinances

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The East Moline City Council met Nov. 21 to adopt ordinances.

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Coal Valley Board of Trustees reads ordinances

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The village of Coal Valley Board of Trustees met Jan. 18 to read ordinances.

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Moline Committee of the Whole purchases street sweeper

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The city of Moline Committee of the Whole met Jan. 24 to purchase a street sweeper.

Cordova District Library Board of Trustees presents financials

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The Cordova District Library Board of Trustees met Dec. 13 to present financials.

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Rock Island boater's advisory committee reviews manager's report

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The city of Rock Island Sunset Marina Boaters Advisory Committee met Jan. 19 to review the manager's report.

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Rock Island County Litigation Committee considers repealing policies

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 19, 2017

The Rock Island County Litigation Committee met Jan. 17 to consider repealing policies.

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Hinsdale Board of Trustees approves rental fee structure

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 17, 2017

The village of Hinsdale Board of Trustees met Jan. 24 to approve a new rental fee structure for Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge.

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Moline City Council approves storm sewer repair payment

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 17, 2017

The Moline City Council met Jan. 24 to approve a payment for storm sewer repairs.

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Rock Island City Council amends zoning map

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 17, 2017

The Rock Island City Council met Jan. 23 to amend the zoning map.

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Milan village council considers renewing electric franchise agreement

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 17, 2017

The village of Milan Council met Jan. 3 to consider renewing an electric franchise agreement.

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Rock Island Public Library to announce winners of seasonal book program

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 16, 2017

Rock Island Public Library will be announcing the first round of winners from their 'Chill Out and Read' winter reading program on Saturday.

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Oak Lawn Liquor Advisory Board reviews gaming license request

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 16, 2017

The village of Oak Lawn Liquor Advisory Board met Jan. 25 to review a gaming license request.

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Hinsdale Board of Trustees promotes police officers

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 16, 2017

The village of Hinsdale Board of Trustees met Jan. 10 to promote police officers.

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East Moline Foreign Fire Board reviews purchase requests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 16, 2017

The East Moline Foreign Fire Board met Jan. 24 to review purchase requests.

Rock Island City Council reviews winter activity program

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 16, 2017

The Rock Island City Council met Jan. 16 to review the winter activity program.

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Illinois Opportunity Project co-founders: Term limits in Illinois not short-term solution

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 13, 2017

Term limits are not a short-term solution to Illinois' financial problems, and when or if they are implemented, such limits must be done right or the result will be more of the same, co-founders of a conservative nonprofit said during a recent Chicago-based radio broadcast.

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RICO GOP still busy in wake of national election

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 13, 2017

The Rock Island County (RICO) Republican Party recently shared updates on its new headquarters and upcoming primary election.

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Shuda vies to extend South Rock Island trusteeship

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 12, 2017

Republican Kim Shuda, campaigning for a second term as trustee for South Rock Island, wants to continue bringing fresh energy to the position and serving with integrity, according to the township’s recent candidate website profile.

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Simmer seeks supervisor spot in South Rock Island

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 12, 2017

Republican Dr. Rodney Simmer — bringing civil service experience as well as a professional background — recently publicized his current campaign as a candidate for supervisor of South Rock Island Township via a local GOP organization’s Facebook page.

East Moline City Council approves business district plans

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 11, 2017

The East Moline City Council met Jan. 17 to approve business district plans.