Tag Archives: budget

• Education / News

  Davenport closer to deciding school cuts

  Davenport school leaders are closer to deciding which cuts to make to meet the district’s budget for the next fiscal…
• Education / News

  Rock Island Cuts Five Librarians For Next Year

  Twenty-four hours after Moline’s school board voted to cut 74 teachers, another Quad City school district is gearing up for millions of dollars in budget cuts.
• Politics

  Davenport makes budget cuts

  The cuts keep going deeper for the City of Davenport, which is trying to climb its way out of a deep budget hole.
• Education / News

  McEleney Toyota is Restoring Royalty at Clinton High School

  Local school districts know that money is hard to come by for special projects. That’s why a Clinton car dealer is stepping up.
• Politics

  Crisis averted in Clinton, firefighters’ jobs saved

  It took five budget work sessions to figure it out, but the City of Clinton has a balanced budget that does not involve cutting three firefighters.
• Politics

  IL Governor proposes devastating Medicaid cuts

  Illinois Governor Pat Quinn delivers what been called the state’s “toughest budget yet” this afternoon.
• Politics

  Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn Announces Spending Plan Today

  Illinois Governor Pat Quinn describes it as the “toughest budget we’ve faced.”
• Politics

  Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget proposal offers cuts and construction

  Illinois is expecting to operate much leaner in the coming year. That’s the message from Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget address Wednesday in Springfield.
• Politics

  Bettendorf discusses budget

  The City of Bettendorf’s budget situation is in stark contrast to Davenport’s, which plans on layoffs and tax increases.
• Politics

  Pay raises approved for Rock Island County workers

  The Rock Island County Board voted to approve pay raises for the county’s union employees.
• Politics

  Davenport approves budget including tax increases, job cuts

  The decision comes with controversy, cuts, and tax increases.