Specialist's new owners in fight with exchange Rock Island loses job of...

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 26, 2005 ;   David Roeder;   733 words ......in about 550 stocks. The specialist, Rock Island Co., gave up its right to those stocks...backing. James Johnson, who is now running Rock Island, said a main competitor, E-Trade Financial...exchange and also shared top billing with Rock Island as one of the biggest specialists, ...

Rock Island unchanged after 4 idle years

Indianapolis Business Journal;  March 23, 1998 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ......potentially contaminated sites, the Rock Island oil refinery on the city's far-northwest...some interest has been shown in taking Rock Island off Marathon's hands, the refinery is...said Marathon spokesman Bill Ryder. Rock Island was saved from potential pariah status...

Rock Island Group spins off Internet works into Phase 2

The Journal Record;  January 22, 1998 ;   Gregory Potts Journal Record Staff Reporter;   262 words ...The three-year-old Rock Island Group has spun off its Internet...and other Internet applications. Rock Island is retaining the network management...vice president of marketing for Rock Island, will serve as president of Phase...

NO ATTITUDE ALLOWED AT AGE 15, ROCK ISLAND REMAINS TRUE TO ITS...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  October 26, 2001 ;   Asakawa, Gil;   787 words ......the 15th Street Viaduct. It was called Rock Island, but you wouldn't know it from any outward...nightclubs. Since that summer's soft launch, Rock Island has celebrated its birthday every year...Halloween. This year marks a milestone: Rock Island's 15th anniversary in what is now a...

Rock Island nips King at buzzer

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 17, 1988 ;   Greg Swiderski;   309 words ......Saturday night before 5000 fans in Rock Island. But when it was over, a key goaltending call at the buzzer enabled Rock Island (14-2) to nip King 72-71. "Jamie...tied at 51 after three quarters, Rock Island scored 11 straight to take a 62-...

Thornton's Surge Jolts Rock Island

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 16, 1996 ;   DAVID SOUTHWELL;   639 words ...Thornton 51 Rock Island 34 PEORIA For one quarter, it was...top-ranked Wildcats, lulling poor Rock Island into a false sense of invulnerability...Thornton improved to 30-0 by holding Rock Island to 18 points the rest of the game...

SEN. DURBIN: SENATE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE APPROVES $22 MILLION IN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 19, 2006 ;     430 words ......million in federal funding to assist the Rock Island Arsenal (RIA). Durbin is a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. "The Rock Island Arsenal plays a vital role both in our...supporting our nation's armed forces." Rock Island Arsenal Industrial Preparedness Items...

Batavia loses lead, falls to Rock Island Bulldogs suffer letdown a night...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 7, 2001 ;   Egenes, Mike;   349 words ...Byline: Mike Egenes Special to the Daily Herald ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Batavia assistant coach P.J. White...lead turn into a 64-57 loss Saturday to the Rock Island Rocks at the Rock Island Fieldhouse. It was a very emotional game, White...

Rock Island Group sells disaster management unit

The Journal Record;  November 8, 1996 ;   Jessica Danker Journal Record Staff Reporter;   507 words ...The Rock Island Group expects to use proceeds from...advance the company's expansion plans. Rock Island announced Thursday it has sold its...to fuel the continued growth of The Rock Island Group," said Bill Towler, chief executive...

Rock Island streak sinks Elgin Larkin

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 13, 1991 ;   Dick Quagliano;   354 words ......Rockford supersectional game against Rock Island into a halfcourt contest that was close...points to take a 14-9 lead. But then Rock Island (29-1) turned on its defense, turned...his 15 points to the early spurt. But Rock Island, which hit just three of its first 17...

Rock Island, Reid nailed by IHSA.(Sports)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  November 23, 2000 ;   Maciaszek, Marty;   221 words ......penalties for major by- law violations. Rock Island head coach Duncan Reid and his staff...Phillip Johnson from transferring from Rock Island to AlWood, a Class A school 25 miles...involved in coaching and supervising two Rock Island teams in a fall league in Iowa. Reid...

Nathan, Manual rip Rock Island

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 16, 1991 ;   Mark Potash;   284 words ...PEORIA MANUAL 89 ROCK ISLAND 60 CHAMPAIGN A "typical" performance...Manual to an 89-60 victory over Rock Island in a Class AA quarterfinal at the...with Marshall at 12:45 p.m. today. Rock Island, ranked No. 2 in the state, finished...

Native of Iceland tried to make Rock Island resemble old home The...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 19, 1998 ;   DENNIS MCCANN;   489 words ...Today Rock Island is largely given over to ghosts and...Hjortur but master of 777 acres of Rock Island most of his adult life. He came to...were his thousands of books and his Rock Island estate, which he began to acquire in...

PREP FOOTBALL: ROCK ISLAND 27, ANTIOCH 25 | SEQUOITS' SECOND-HALF RALLY...

News-Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  October 30, 2000 ;     547 words ...ROCK ISLAND -- The difference between Rock Island's good first half and Antioch's good second half in Saturday...playing next weekend in the second round or not. No. 7-seeded Rock Island jumped out to a 21-0 lead a minute into the second quarter...

Rock Island's last hurrah? Armor to Iraq, then likely cutbacks.(News)

Crain's Chicago Business;  March 29, 2004 ;   Merrion, Paul;   517 words ......Around the clock, seven days a week, the Rock Island Arsenal and its 1,100 workers are in...Col. Mike Mullins, commander of the Rock Island Arsenal. He recently returned from Iraq...outposts could be more easily relocated. Rock Island Arsenal has survived-more or less intact...