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Rock Island County DUIs for Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

Qconline News Of Record News

Monroe, Roderick A., 5/19/1988, of 4152 11th Ave., Moline; guilty finding entered Nov. 9 on DUI; $2,877 fine/costs, five days in jail, five days credit time served, 12 months conditional discharge.Baldwin-Ford, Melissa M., 10/8/1979, of 1809 E. 4th »

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Rock Island County Felonies for Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

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Williams, Robert J., 12/21/1977, of 5021 S. Winchester, Belwood, Ill.; guilty finding entered Jan. 5 on possession of controlled substance; $2,150 court costs, 18 months conditional discharge.Gunnerson, Stanley B., 1/5/1962, of 1012 17th Ave., Moline; ... »

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Meetings list for Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012

Qconline News Of Record News

Carbon Cliff Village Board, 7 p.m. at village hall, 106 1st Ave.Galva City Council, 6 p.m. at city hall, 210 Front St.Mercer County Board, 7 p.m. in the county courthouse, 100 SE 3rd St.Moline »

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Nice day for a car wash!

Qconline Metro News

Robert F. Warner, 77, Silvis, washes his 2005 Ford Mustang at Waterworks Car Wash in East Moline on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. The U.S. Army veteran was taking advantage of the weekend's nice temperatures. It may be hard to believe, »

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Find treasures at R.I. antique show

Qconline Metro News

Tammy Mendoza loves antiques, especially when it comes to decorating with them and setting up displays. "It's in my blood," the Moline woman said.Ms. Mendoza and her father, John Ramirez, also of Moline, own The Cottage »

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Schilling targets his own pension

Illinois Review Political Analysis

MOLINE, IL - Congressman Bobby Schilling (IL-17), who has pledged to reject his congressional pension, yesterday joined several other Members of Congress in testifying before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to tout their legislat... »

Former Walsh opponent responds

Animal Farm

From Ryan Voyles, our new addition to the Springfield bureau: Yesterday, we told you how U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh would be unchallenged in the March 20 primary after both potential opponents, Richard Evans and Robert Canfield, were thrown off the ballot by ... »

Watching in awe

Chicago Reader Blog

A Tina Hampton of Greenville, South Carolina, told the New York Times why in the end she voted for Newt Gingrich in her state’s primary. The reason was fidelity to values.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] »

El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant: Great comfort food

Moline

Again, it's hard to write a review of a Mexican restaurant, when you already have your favorite, in East Moline. But El Mariachi does have some wonderful things going for it, and there will always be the... »

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Community Colleges Key to Growing Iowa’s Skilled Workforce

Iowa House

Two state legislators today said community colleges are the key to growing Iowa’s skilled workforce and bringing good-paying jobs to Iowa. Last week, the Governor outlined his budget plans and called for a $6 million cut to Iowa’s 15 community colleges... »