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GovernmentTony McCombie has introduced her first bill in the Illinois House.If it passes, the measure would help small municipalities during the budget…
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Due to falling state funding and falling enrollment, some jobs will be cut at Black Hawk College. Thursday it announced 17 full-time jobs will be…
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Property taxes for residents of the Black Hawk College district may go up next year. Thursday night the board of trustees will consider a staff…
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At least one district in the Illinois Quad Cities will receive more state money for the coming school year than it expected. United Township…
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The new stop-gap budget for the state of Illinois includes some money for Black Hawk College, but less than expected. It'll receive 3.5 million dollars,…
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A significant share of this year's budget is now assured for the Moline schools. Last week's agreement between the governor and leaders of the Illinois…
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GovernmentLast week's budget compromise between the governor and Illinois General Assembly "is a very important step in the right direction." That's according to…
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EconomyHundreds of people from northwestern Illinois will travel to Springfield Tuesday to try to save the Cordova nuclear plant. Exelon has chartered buses to…
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EconomyWorried about the future of one of this area's largest employers, and taxpayers, the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce has started a social media campaign.…
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As Illinois college students wait for MAP grants, another local college is telling its students to rest easy. Yesterday, Monmouth College announced it…