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News from April 2016

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Milan Council to meet, review board appointments

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 20, 2016

The council for the Village of Milan will meet at 5:30 p.m. May 2 to discuss various board appointments.

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Rock Island Preservation Commission holds public hearing

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 20, 2016

The Rock Island Preservation Commission met today, April 20, to hold a public hearing and consider the approval of a landmark designation of the Denkman-Hauberg Estate at 1300 24th St.

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Moline Centre Main Street Commission gathers to discuss event promotions

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 20, 2016

The Moline Centre Main Street Commission met today to discuss a promotions update regarding the craft brew event and concert series.

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Moline Commission on Youth to discuss Joe Ehlers' presentation

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 20, 2016

The Commission on Youth in the City of Moline will meet at 4 p.m. tomorrow, April 21, to discuss the presentation by Joe Ehlers on behalf of the Moline High School Special Education Department.

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Moline gets ready for regular meeting, ordinance discussion

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 19, 2016

The Moline City Council is planning to hold a regular meeting today, April 19, to discuss several ordinances.

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Moline welcomes Committee of the Whole meeting

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 19, 2016

The Committee of the Whole for the City of Moline is meeting today to discuss an agreement and building permits.

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East Moline hosts meeting with mayor, council members

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 19, 2016

The East Moline City Council and city mayor recently met to discuss reports by various other committees.

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East Moline holds committee budget meeting

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 19, 2016

The East Moline Committee of the Whole held a regular meeting on March 7.

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Candidate McGuire protests Illinois mileage tax idea

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 19, 2016

Brandi McGuire, Republican candidate for House District 72,  recently criticized Sen. John Cullerton’s mileage tax proposal, declaring that citizens “oppose this … government intrusion, and we will be heard.”

6.7 percent of Rock Island Academy students pass state tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 16, 2016

In the county of Rock Island, 6.7 percent of Rock Island Academy students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

13.7 percent of Glenview Middle School students pass state tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 16, 2016

In the county of Rock Island, 13.7 percent of Glenview Middle School students met or exceeded standards on state level standardized tests in the fiscal year 2015.

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Rock Island holds council meeting to discuss business agreements

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 15, 2016

The Rock Island City Council met April 4 to discuss an agreement with Bridges Catering.

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Rock Island Zoning Appeals discusses public hearing

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 15, 2016

The Rock Island Board of Zoning Appeals met Wednesday, April 13.

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Milan Village Council meets, discusses various considerations

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 15, 2016

The Milan Village Council met on March 7 to discuss several considerations from different departments' reports.

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United Township High School District 30 board holds regular meeting

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 14, 2016

The United Township High School District 30 board of education held a regular meeting earlier this week.

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Moline Building and Grounds Committee holds regular meeting

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 14, 2016

The Moline Building and Grounds Committee held a meeting today, April 14, to discuss unfinished business.

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Anderson crosses aisle to back arbitration bill protecting AFSCME

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 13, 2016

Sen. Neil Anderson (R-East Moline) joined Democrats in the Senate to send Gov. Bruce Rauner a bill that could steer contract negotiations between the state and employee unions to binding arbitration.

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Moline fire and police commissioners discuss fire lieutenant retirement, promotion

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 12, 2016

The board of fire and police commissioners for the City of Moline meets today, April 12, to discuss the retirement of Fire Lieutenant Kennedy.

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City of Moline announces board meeting for fire, police commissioners

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 11, 2016

The board of fire and police commissioners in the City of Moline will meet at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow, April 12, to discuss retirement and promotion of a fire lieutenant.

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Moline Fire Department Foreign Fire Tax Board prepares for upcoming meeting

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 11, 2016

The Fire Department Foreign Fire Tax Board in the City of Moline will meet tomorrow, April 12, to discuss requests to the board.