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17 hrs ago | WQAD

Illinois budget battle sidelines staffer

Joanne Sandy remembers her reaction when the Illinois budget crisis forced her off the job at Bethany for Children & Families this week.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Davenport Breaks Six Figures for Population

Moline has about 200 more people, putting them at 43,088. Bettendorf increased by 323 to put that city at 32, 584.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Times

Quinn takes budget stand

Gov. Pat Quinn delivered a fiscal punch at recalcitrant lawmakers Tuesday, vowing to veto any spending plan that lacks an income tax increase.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Times

Illinois finances still up in air

Lawmakers adjourned their special legislative session Wednesday, leaving the state's worrisome fiscal condition unfixed and the future of dozens of human service groups unsettled.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Flooded Food Pantry Reopens In East Moline

After being closed for more than a year, a local food pantry reopened Tuesday. Floods destroyed the Watertown Food Pantry in East Moline in June of 2008.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Semi-tractor trailer catches power lines

A semi-tractor trailer leaving the parking lot of 145 N. Crescent Ridge late Friday morning caught some power lines that were lowered by severe weather.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Clinton Herald

City Council, mayor on track to get pay raises

A panel of Clinton City Council members Tuesday approved a measure that would triple the mayor's salary and double city council members salaries.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

TPJ-Tube & Pipe Journal

Who has time for R&D? You do.

The R&D tax credit. Although ita s just a six-syllable phrase, it might strike more fear in the hearts of fabricators than any other phrase, including a oethe shipment is latea or a oethe customer is demanding a refund.a Heck, ita s probably worse than hearing a spouse say, a oeMy mother is coming to visit.a a oeResearch and developmenta sounds ...

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

East Moline: Does city want to provide an ambulance service?

BUT THEY'VE APPROVED A $100,000, ZERO PERCENT INTEREST LOAN AGREEMENT WITH THE ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY TO BUY AN AMBULANCE JUST IN CASE.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

WQAD

Law Enforcement take to the streets to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois

More than 3,000 officers from Illinois took to the streets to raise money for this years Special Olympics Illinois.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Statea s sleazy ethics tarnish a great university

Where will Illinois' culture of corruption strike next? The University of Illinois admissions office has come under scrutiny for accepting subpar students who were recommended by powerful political people.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

NBC 5

Illini Cheating Scandal Up To Quinn

In many states where residents aren't so familiar with the term "clout list," a public university president in the position of the University of Illinois B. Joseph White might already have been forced out of office.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

WICS

FDA to Regulate Tobacco Proposal

The chairman of the Illinois House's Higher Education Committee says he wants the president of the University of Illinois system and some trustees to resign.

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Alton Telegraph

Life vs. legislators: Driving, drinking, gambling

If you play video poker, crave more information about government spending or desperately want local roads repaired, then state lawmakers delivered for you during their spring session.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Food Pantry Struggles To Reopen In Watertown

A food pantry, closed by flooding a year ago, is still struggling to get emergency food to a neighborhood that volunteers say really needs it.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

River Cities' Reader

East Moline Mayor John Thodos and Illinois Quad City Chamber President/CEO Rick Baker to deliver 2009 State of the Community Address

The Illinois Quad City Chamber of Commerce and Genesis at Work are proud to present the 2009 State of the Community Address.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

New food pantry for East Moline's Watertown

A food pantry that serves a portion of East Moline is back open after being flooded out last June.

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Sat May 30, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

U. of I. chief vows to target clout admissions

The University of Illinois scrambled Friday to explain why it keeps a secret clout list of applicants supported by politicians or members of the board of trustees who get preferential treatment in the admissions process.

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Thu May 28, 2009

MyFox St. Louis

Medical marijuana pilot gets OK from state Senate

The Illinois Senate narrowly approved a bill Wednesday that would allow doctors to prescribe marijuana to treat seriously ill patients, though the proposal faces an uncertain future in the House as lawmakers scramble to meet their end-of-month deadline.

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Tue May 26, 2009

The Capitol Fax Blog

OK, what reforms do YOU support?

We've heard what Patrick Collins, Governor Quinn, Speaker Madigan, President Cullerton, Leader Cross, Leader Radogno, Rich Miller, and Mike "Waah waah waah" Jacobs have had to say about this year's reform movement.

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