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51 min ago | The Times

Judge quickly delays abortion notification law

Just hours after a state board voted Wednesday to allow the enforcement of a long-debated Illinois law requiring a teenage girl's parents be notified before she has an abortion, a judge issued a temporary restraining order putting the measure back on hold.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Abortion, Cook County, IL, ACLU

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Speed Limits Under Debate

How fast is too fast on a windy road? That is up for debate when it comes to Turkey Hollow Road in Rock Island County.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Illinois: County seeks alternative for youth offenders

Rock Island County likely will spend $1 million this year sending juveniles out of the area for pre-trial detention.

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Related Topix: Illinois

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WAND-TV Decatur

Rock Island County paying to house juvenile offenders elsewhere

Rock Island County expects to spend $1 million this year on sending juveniles out of the area for pre-trial detention.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

WQAD

Quad City family honored for continuing son's fight

The parents of a Quad City teenager who lost his battle with testicular cancer were honored Wednesday for their work in fighting the disease.

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Related Topix: Testicular Cancer, Health

Tue Nov 03, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Testing Starts In Rock Island County For Census Jobs

The U.S. Census Bureau is about to hire hundreds of Quad Citians to help with the 2010 census.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

WHBF-TV Rock Island

H1N1 Vaccines Going Fast

Health experts say the H1N1 vaccine is being pumped out as quickly as possible, but it is going very fast.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

First H1N1 Death In Quad Cities

The Illinois Department of Public Health says a person in Rock Island County died a few weeks ago of complications from the flu virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Bi-State Effort To Track Sex Offenders

Halloween is the one time many parents allow their kids to accept candy from strangers.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

Vinton, Iowa man seriously hurt in Rock Island county wreck

A 60-YEAR OLD MAN FROM VINTON, IOWA IS BEING TREATED FOR MULTIPLE INJURIES AT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS BECAUSE OF A WRECK IN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

Long lost dog is found thanks to microchip

Four years ago a four month old Shar Pei puppy disappeared from its Coal Valley owners.

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Related Topix: Coal Valley, IL

WOC-AM Davenport

Rock Island county health department booked up for H1N1 shots

IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO GET AN H1N1 FLU VACCINATION IN ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, YOU'RE OUT OF LUCK FOR NOW.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Home Channel News

Ace sued by ex-members

A small group of former Ace Hardware dealers who opened new stores in 2006 and 2007 have filed a suit against their former co-op, claiming they were misled over what to expect in revenues during the first year of business.

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Related Topix: Silvis, IL, Rock Island, IL, Champaign, IL, Champaign Metro

Sat Oct 24, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

Ex-deputy gets probation

A FORMER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTY HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS PROBATION FOR STEALING MARIJUANA.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WQAD

H1N1 vaccine available in Rock Island County

The Rock Island County Health Department says it received a portion of its initial order for the H1N1 vaccine .

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Rock Island, IL

Tue Oct 20, 2009

WQAD

State and Federal officials can't explain why Rock Island County vaccine shipment hasn't arrived

Tonight there's growing frustration in communities who've not received H1N1 vaccinations despite being hit by H1N1 cases.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Illinois, Rock Island, IL, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

WOC-AM Davenport

Murder suspect will get hearing to see if he's fit for trial

A ROCK ISLAND COUNTY JUDGE SAYS A MOLINE MAN WILL GET A HEARING NEXT MONTH TO DECIDE IF HE'S FIT TO STAND TRIAL FOR MURDER.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Sun Oct 18, 2009

CBS4

Fright Night In 3-D

Thursday October 29th Fright Night In 3-D CBS4 is proud to support Fright Night in the District of Rock Island Fright Night will be held Thursday, October 29, 2009 from 5 to 8 p.m. in The District.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Family, Kids

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WQAD

Scott County administers first H1N1 flu shots, Rock Island County still waiting

Scott County Public Health officials began administering it's first H1N1 flu shots Friday to pregnant women while Rock Island County officials wait for their doses to arrive.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Prairie Advocate

Morthland Makes Carroll County First Stop On Campaign Trail For 71st...

Rich Morthland Republican candidate for 71st District and his wife Betsy are introduced to nearly 40 supporters by Venita McConnel, who is Morthland's Carroll County Campaign Coordinator.

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Related Topix: Carroll County, IL, Illinois, Illinois Government, Cordova, IL, Saint Ambrose University

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