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- Obama wins re-election
- Biden stops by Davenport campaign office
- Nasty campaign tactics: Phony voting instructions
- US attorney's office to monitor Chicago-area vote
- GOP diving into Democratic strongholds
- Romney, Obama speak of Sandy
- Ann Romney rallies in Davenport for storm relief
- Applause, protestors welcome Romney to Q-C
- Obama focuses on storm, says campaign can wait
- Romney promises 'real change' during Davenport speech
- Advantage Obama in hunt for 270 electoral votes
- Do black people support Obama because he's black?
- Romney seeks Ohio votes as Obama preps for debate
- Impact of Romney, Obama tax ideas tough to figure
- Romney criticizes Biden on consulate attack
- Ryan asked for federal help as he championed cuts
- As Election Day nears, Romney crowds are surging
- Romney, White House spar over Libya attacks
- VP debate tees up closing issues for Romney, Obama
- Analysis: Obama said Joe just needs to be Joe -- and Biden was
- Fact Check: Slips in the vice presidential debate
- Biden, Ryan quickly combative
- Obama on debate with Romney: 'I had a bad night'
- White House race contested in far fewer states than in past
- In close race, Obama and Romney showing confidence
- Obama looks to regroup; Romney appears confident
- Presidential race rumbles into final 4 weeks
- Ryan: Obama trying to 'muddle and confuse' voters
- Fact Check: Missteps in final presidential debate
- Obama, Romney more civil yet still combative in final debate
- Schilling: Looking forward to making pizza again
- Indicted ex-lawmaker elected to Illinois House
- Illinois pension benefit amendment fails
- Mark Kirk setting priorities for return to Senate
- Loebsack holds off Archer
- Bustos reclaims 17th for Dems
- Jacobs retains state senate seat
- Schilling: Protecting the Arsenal
- Bustos says new poll shows her ahead of Schilling
- Battle lines clearly drawn in Bustos, Schilling debate
- Outside funding of 17th District race now nears $5.2 million
- Atkinson mayor challenges Moffitt for 74th District state representative
- Jacobs, Albracht race nears spending record
- Reyes loses bid to run as independent
- New poll rates Bustos-Schilling race as tossup
- Schilling: How he would create and retain jobs in the QC area
- Bustos: How she would create and maintain jobs in QC Area
- Jacobs grants 8 tuition waivers before program ends
- Schilling says Bustos hired disruptive activists; Bustos says accusation false
- Bustos poll claims race is close
- Schilling: What he would do to fix the economny
- Bustos: What she would do about the economy
- Smiddy: Endorse tax fairness, end corporate welfare
- Jacobs: Understanding, addressing pension 'crisis'
- Smiddy set to challenge Morthland for state representative seat
- Illinois House District 72: Anderson, Verschoore seek seat
- Bustos on Affordable Care Act
- Schilling on Affordable Care Act
- Write-in wins top race in Coal Valley
- Pauley re-elected RI mayor
- Rock Island County voters turn down bid to finance courthouse
- Diaz-Shirk wants to 'help people' as new South RI Township supervisor
- Morrow to serve another term as Andalusia village president
- Hampton re-elects Mayor Irby to 2nd term
- Write-in campaign delays Coal Valley results
- Challenger 'Bests' incumbent for S Moline supervisor seat
- Cleveland sees change in mayor
- Lack defeats 2 to become Colona mayor
- Carbon Cliff voters elect Williams to 8th term
- Hagloch defeats Aledo's 3-term mayor
- Taber upsets Junior for Atkinson mayor
- 2 former members returning to Black Hawk board
- Henry, Mercer approve sales tax for schools
- Mercer Carnegie Library referendum fails
- Moyer elected mayor in Cordova
- Acri bests Miller to retain at-large seat
- Incumbent Johnston retains Moline Township supervisor seat
- Dennis Pauley: If I were mayor of Rock Island
- Rick Cassini: If I were mayor of Rock Island
- David Levin: If I were mayor of Rock Island
- Editorial: Keep R.I. moving ahead
- Editorial: Moline's top-notch choices
- Editorial: RICO debate missing point
- Editorial: A matter of distrust
- Stop kicking the can on Rock Island County Courthouse
- Editorial: Embarrassment of riches
- Editorial: 72nd State Rep. -- Veteran vs. newcomer
- Editorial: 74th State Rep. -- New district, familiar faces
- Editorial: Congress -- Base your vote on facts, not misleading ads
- Editorial: RO County Board -- Real change in RICO?
- Editorial: Ill. Senate 36 -- Who can deliver for Q-C?
- Editorial: Only your vote matters
- Letter: Former mayor backs RI incumbents, referendum
- Letter: Trustee backing Vyncke for South Moline Township clerk
- Letter: Coal Valley needs fresh look, write-in Maslanka
- Letter: Block out tea party noise, vote yes on referendum
- Letter: Re-elect Bauersfeld to lead South Rock Island Township
- Letter: Elect David Levin for mayor; a man of vision, action
- Letter: Misinformation circulating about library referendum
- Letter: Wife says, vote for Ron Miller; you won't be sorry
- Letter: Look at wages, taxes, elect GOP in Moline Township
- Letter: Ald. Knaack behind Acri for Moline at-large seat
- Letter:Question Tuesday is: Do you want to save 25 percent?
- Letter: RICO board hasn't earned your trust; vote no Tuesday
- Letter: County IS asking for blank check, don't give to them
- Letter: Polling place moves keeping this long-time voter at home
- Letter: Re-elect their son clerk of South Moline Township
- Letter: Heddlesten right choice for R.I. 5th Ward alderman
- Letter: Vote Pauley, Heddlesten, the right choices to lead R.I.
- Letter: Editorial unfair to Cassini, a respected R.I. leader
- Letter: Siblings explain why voters can count on Vyncke again
- Letter: Former board member won't give RICO a blank check
- Letter: Better to be safe than fast, vote no on RICO question
- Letter: Write-in Maslanka to control costs, move C.V. forward
- Letter: Time for change in C.V. write in Maslanka for mayor
- Letter: Do township trustees earn pension? Vote Republican
- Letter: Levin wouldn't have bought R.I.'s white elephant
- Letter: Mayor editorial ignored key points on developments
- Letter: Don't give away voters' control, vote no Tuesday
- Letter: Vote Heddlesten, good neighbor, problem solver
- Letter: Ald. Turner backs Acri, others for Moline Council
- Letter: Time for new blood; write in Maslanka for C.V. mayor
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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.
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