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The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team travels to take on the Rock Island Rocks in Western Big 6 Conference play this afternoon. The Streaks are 8-2 overall and 3-1 and in a 4-way tie atop the conference. The Rocks are 5-6 on the year and 2-2 in the WB6. Tom Meredith and Erik Gibson have the call at 1:10 for the pre-game and a 1:30 tip on 93.7 FM, 1400 AM WGIL and wgil.com. https://www.wgil.com/listen-live/ ....
How founders of a police reform advocacy group to work with Rock Island after city council seat win The police reform platform and the city are sharing proposals right now on a community action group to be consulted for policing. Author: Andrea Flores Updated: 7:47 PM CDT April 8, 2021 ROCK ISLAND, Illinois The co-founders of a local group advocating for police reform in the Quad Cities are looking forward towards making progress in Rock Island, as one of them was elected to city council on April 6. They plan to focus on creating with city council a community action group, and they say a recent, deadly officer-involved shooting is a perfect example of why this is necessary. Alderman-Elect Moses Robinson says investigations like this one need an independent body. ....