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WEBSmell of marijuana isn't enough to justify a search, Illinois Supreme Court rules. Andy Grimm. , September 20, 2024. In a 6-0 ruling, the court found that cannabis laws in Illinois had evolved to the point that just catching a whiff of burnt weed is no longer enough probable cause for police to search a vehicle. Peter Hancock.
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WEBCity of Rock Island announces hydrant flushing in late September. Rae Barry. , September 13, 2024. The city will be using free chlorine to treat the water supply beginning Monday, Sept. 16th in preparation for Rock Island's Fire Hydrant Flushing Program. The process will start Sunday, Sept. 29th, and is expected to continue into November.
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WEBFeb 15, 2021 · A new, toll-free phone line at Alternatives for the Older Adult began ringing immediately at 9:00 this morning.. Michelle O'Neill reports. The agency based in Moline is working with the Rock Island County Health Department to help people 65 and older make appointments and get on waiting lists for COVID-19 vaccinations.
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WEBIt is an internal, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers web page. I-74 Mississippi River Bridge webcams - Four options are featured: I-74 Mississippi River Bridge interactive traffic alert map. Getting Around Illinois. Maneuver Moline (interactive road closures map) Disaster Ready Quad Cities (aka QC COAD) Facebook Page.
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WEBRock Island Arsenal holding Rocktoberfest Friday, Sept. 20th. Brady Johnson. , September 18, 2024. The free event is from 3 to 10 p.m. at the historic Quarters 1 lawn on the arsenal. Attendees must acquire a pass from the welcome center at the Moline gate anytime between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. before the event. Listen • 1:25.
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WEBJeff Guo is an economics reporter and lawyer. He holds bachelor's degrees in math and economics from MIT and a J.D. from Yale. In his first job out of college, Guo analyzed data and wrote mathematical proofs as a research assistant for a Nobel Prize-winning economist. After that, he was a reporter-researcher for The New Republic, where he published an investigative feature about a dark-money ...
New Legislative and Congressional Maps for Illinois
WEBAug 27, 2021 · On Midwest Week, now that it has official census data, the Illinois General Assembly will try to approve new legislative and congressional maps. Herb Trix's guest is Hannah Meisel, statehouse editor for Illinois Public Radio. You can also hear Midwest Week Fridays on WVIK at 6:20 pm during All Things Considered. Government. Herb Trix.
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WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Mindy started at WVIK on the evening shift, one night a week, while still a student at Augustana College. Not long after, the station began overnight service and she took on the graveyard shift for a full six nights. In 1985, she moved to days and began her long tenure as host of Perspective, WVIK's afternoon classical music program. Under her direction, the program has developed into a show ...
River Bandits Win Championship | WVIK, Quad Cities NPR
WEBSep 27, 2021 · The Quad Cities River Bandits are the big winners in their first season as an affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. On Sunday night at Modern Woodmen Park, the home team ended the High-A post-season by shutting out the Cedar Rapids Kernels, 5-to-0. The Quad Cities team forced the final game of the series on Saturday when Logan Porter hit a …