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11 hrs ago | WQAD

Rock Island Mayor's race is a tie: will be decided by chance

It's the ending no one could have predicted in the race for mayor in Rock Island.

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Yesterday | WQAD

IL Budget mess continues

The budget battle in Illinois continues but agencies that rely on state funding are already making cuts.

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Related Topix: Moline, IL

Wed Jul 08, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Proposed Garbage Fee Increase In Rock Island County

Rock Island County residents could see a fee increase on their bills by the end of the year.

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CBS4

Homepage

What's Happening on cbs4qc.com The HONOR FLIGHT is a way of paying a small tribute to those from the Greatest Generation who gave so much.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

Mon Jul 06, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

Shooting investigation in Rock Island

NO ONE WAS HURT. THE SHOOTING IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE ROCK ISLAND COUNTY INTEGRITY TASK FORCE WHICH IS MADE UP OF THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE AND SEVERAL ILLINOIS QUAD-CITIES LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Illinois Budget Battle Hurts Social Service Agencies

The state of Illinois is working without a budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WQAD

Pump house burns, shuts off water to neighborhood

More than a dozen homes in Rock Island County were without water Tuesday morning after a pumping station caught fire.

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Related Topix: Taylor Ridge, IL

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WQAD

New HIV/AIDS map shows RI Co. with higher rates of disease

For the first time you can pick a community anywhere in the country and determine the number of HIV cases there.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health

Sun Jun 28, 2009

WQAD

Recycling a TV

We are now two weeks into the new digital age of TV and it's caused a chain reaction.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Cat Nurses Puppies At Quad City Shelter

The Rock Island County Animal Care and Control Center is sharing a remarkable story about a momma who lost her kittens, and is now nursing orphans.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Fish Dying On The Rock River

The Illinois DNR says fish are dying on the Rock River. The fish kill is traveling from its origin north of Whiteside County down through Henry and Rock Island counties.

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Related Topix: Whiteside County, IL

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

Man Charged With Threatening To Kill Rock Island County Prosecutor

An inmate at the Rock Island County jail is facing charges he threatened to kill an assistant state's attorney.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

WOC-AM Davenport

Peru, Illinois woman dies in golf cart accident in Rock Island

A WOMAN WHO WAS KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT IN ROCK ISLAND FRIDAY AFTERNOON IS FROM PERU, ILLINOIS.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL, Peru, IL

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WQAD

Ill. woman dies after being hit by golf cart in casino parking lot

An 88-year-old woman has died after being struck by a golf cart at a western Illinois casino.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

WOC-AM Davenport

Rock Island county jury finds man guilty of involuntary manslaughter

SIMS WAS TRIED FOR MURDER, BUT THE JURY DECIDED THE LESSER CHARGE WAS MORE APPROPRIATE.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Police and fire reports for Thursday, June 18, 2009

Whiteside County Sheriff Vehicle crash, 9:30 p.m. Thursday on state Route 40; a farm tractor with a trailer, operated by a 14-year-old Tampico boy, was southbound on state Route 40 when the trailer inadvertently sideswiped a northbound vehicle driven by Shirley M. Turnbaugh, 56, of Mount Carroll.

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Related Topix: Whiteside County, IL, Tampico, IL, Mount Carroll, IL, Sterling, IL

Wed Jun 17, 2009

WQAD

Court reverses murder conviction of Iowa man in case of pregnant woman found dead in Illinois

The Iowa Court of Appeals has reversed the murder conviction of a Muscatine man accused of killing a pregnant woman whose body was found in Illinois.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

KWQC-TV Davenport

R. I. Recount Halted

The recount for the Rock Island Mayor's race has been brought to a halt by the Rock Island County Clerk.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

WOC-AM Davenport

Levin gets a recount

A ROCK ISLAND COUNTY JUDGE SAYS HE CAN HAVE A FULL RECOUNT OF THE ROCK ISLAND MAYOR'S ELECTION IN APRIL.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

3rd Case Of Swine Flu In R.I. County

The Rock Island County Health Department learned Tuesday afternoon of an additional positive case of H1N1 or Swine flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

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