Durbin defends Arsenal during challenging times
Federal budget troubles will force a new look at the largest regional employer. That’s the word from Sen. Dick Durbin,…
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4,600 Arsenal Furlough Notices Delayed Until May
The Department of Defense says its has delayed furlough notices for workers on the Rock Island Arsenal until May. On…
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Illinois lawmakers introduce bill that would improve nearby rivers
Four Illinois lawmakers introduced an act that would help clear $60 billion backlog in projects which includes water infrastructure upgrades along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers.
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Sequester delays Thomson Prison opening
Senator Dick Durbin said Thursday the prison would likely not open this year due to “budgetary problems.”
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Thomson prison starts hiring
THOMSON – U.S. Senator Dick Durbin confirmed Thursday that the Thomson Correctional Center has hired a small number of its…
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Neighbors express concerns with Thomson facility
THOMSON – Neighbors are reacting to news of Thomson’s Correctional Center finally opening up. Crews built the facility back in…
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Congressional Race Already Heating Up in IL District 17
Expect to see quite battle in the race for Illinois Congressional District 17.
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Bustos Wins Democratic Nomination
We now know who will be facing republican U.S. Rep Bobby Schilling in the 17th Congressional District.
