December, 2018 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Kenneth Griffin donates $5,600 to Neil Anderson's election campaign

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 7, 2018

Kenneth Griffin donated $5,600 to Republican Neil Anderson's election campaign committee, Anderson for Illinois, on Dec. 7, 2018, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Anderson committee reports nearly $334K in contributions during third quarter

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 7, 2018

Anderson for Illinois, a candidate committee, reported receiving $333,739.73 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Q2 real estate sales report: Milan

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 7, 2018

Median prices rose in Milan over last year, and are up 14 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

East Moline home prices rise in November 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in November 2018 in East Moline rose by $16,750 while total sales decreased by 65.7%.

Rock Island home prices rise in November 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 7, 2018

The median sale price of a home sold in November 2018 in Rock Island rose by $53,200 while total sales decreased by 92.7%.

Swanson helps motorists stuck in snow

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 6, 2018

Republican lawmaker Daniel Dan Swanson prides himself on always being willing to go the extra mile for his constituents.

From Prairie State Wire

Legislature overrides some Rauner vetoes, fails on others

By Rock Island Today Reports | 6 years ago

Illinois's outgoing Republican governor saw a few of his vetoes overridden during the Fall Veto Session in Springfield and a few new laws have been passed, a QUAD city area lawmaker said in a summary recap released last week.

At Annawan, 96 percent of students graduate high school; 74 percent go to college

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 6, 2018

About 92 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 96 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Q2 real estate sales report: Hampton

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 6, 2018

Median prices rose in Hampton over last year, and are down 16 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com