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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

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Dan Swanson organizes scam prevention seminars; highlights relief bills and grant programs

Scam prevention seminars will be held next week in Monmouth and Alexis, organized by Representative Dan Swanson in partnership with Heather Calcara of the Illinois Attorney General’s office and local law enforcement.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 5, 2025

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Farmland assessment seminars draw interest from residents across Swanson’s district

Thank you to Brenda Matherly of the Illinois Farm Bureau, local farm bureaus, and attendees who participated in a series of Farmland Assessment Seminars held throughout the district this week.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 4, 2025

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Rep. Dan Swanson schedules public scam prevention seminars for September

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 3, 2025

State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) is set to hold two scam prevention seminars on September 10, offering advice from local law enforcement and the Illinois Attorney General’s office on how to avoid falling victim to scams. “Far too many of...

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Local legislators announce series of free farmland assessment seminars in September

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 27, 2025

State Representatives Dan Swanson (R-Alpha), Norine Hammond (R-Macomb), and Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) are organizing a series of farmland assessment seminars in early September.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: Ballet Quad Cities

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 25, 2025

Ballet Quad Cities, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024 for infrastructure improvements, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Swanson addresses 661st Engineer Construction Company mobilization ceremony

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 25, 2025

Illinois State Representative Daniel Swanson attended and spoke at the mobilization ceremony for the 661st Engineer Construction Company.

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Illinois DOGE Profile: Two Rivers Ymca

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 24, 2025

Two Rivers Ymca, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $600,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Illinois DOGE Deep Dive: Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 23, 2025

Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center was approved to receive a $73,800 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Swanson’s health care education bill among new laws signed; reading program celebrated

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 22, 2025

Health care professionals in Illinois will soon receive more training to recognize and respond to Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE), a rare but life-threatening condition for pregnant women.

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Government-backed nonprofit Fresh Films profiled

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 22, 2025

Fresh Films, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 103-0006).

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Inside YWCA of the Quad Cities—an Illinois DOGE Profile

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 22, 2025

YWCA of the Quad Cities, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive four grants totaling $5,016,420 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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FOIA request sent to City of Galva regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Galva regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of New Boston regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of New Boston regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Colona regarding list of city employees on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Colona regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Kewanee regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Kewanee regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Moline regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Moline regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Rock Island regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Rock Island regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Silvis City regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to Silvis City regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to City of Geneseo regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 21, 2025

FOIA Request to City of Geneseo regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025.

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Illinois enacts law led by Sen. Anderson for education on rare childbirth complication

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 19, 2025

State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) announced that Senate Bill 1814, a measure he sponsored to establish support and an educational initiative for amniotic fluid embolism (AFE), has been signed into law. “This marks an important step forward...