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The Mississippi river is rising but not expected to flood this week...Iowans get tax breaks but not public funding for private schools...Rock Island has designs on fixing up Arts Alley in the District...Passenger traffic is up at the QC airport...More rain then a nice Memorial Day weekend...

- Polls in Iowa willl be open from 7 am until 8 pm,- the Secretary of the Army visits Arsenal Island,- and the Iowa Fraud Fighters visit the Quad Cities today.

A Flood WATCH is in effect and some area rivers are rising...More bird flu in IA...Unemployment is down in the QC...IL's bond rating is up...The Storm eyes the finals...The Bandits will play on the Field of Dreams...On Earth Day we learn how IL is poised to mitigate climate change...

On Midwest Week, the Illinois General Assembly rushes to adjourn so members have time to campaign for re-election.

Volunteerism comes in many forms, from planning and running events to spending a few hours picking up trash. Any amount of time is beneficial to the health of the environment and the community or the success of an initiative. A large aspect of donating time along the Mississippi comes in the form of environmental stewardship.