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Through a process called participatory budgeting, residents are able to have more input into how grant money is spent.
On Wednesday, Peoria attorney Ronald Hanna was appointed as U.S. Magistrate Judge in the Peoria and Rock Island divisions of the Central District of Illinois. Hanna was appointed based upon the ...
Augustana College and the City of Rock Island are teaming up with businesses and citizens to advance mixed-use retail, ...
The delay is due to things out of their control, according to information provided to Wyandotte County leaders during a meeting Monday night.
A special meeting was held to share updates on the status of the project and what community members and business leaders hope to see come to the west end of town.
West End Revitalization and Clean River Advisory Council hosted an Earth Day tree planting and cleanup at Thurgood Marshall ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Police say no injuries or property damage were reported after crews responded to a shots fired call Tuesday. According to the Rock Island Police Department, at 3:18 p.m ...
Authorities received several gunfire complaints Tuesday afternoon in Rock Island, leading police to a crime scene on 13th Avenue. Officers responded at 3:18 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the ...
When Charles Buford moved to Rock Island from Kentucky seven years before the start of the Civil War, his intent was to build a grand home resembling those found on plantations in the antebellum ...
Big changes are still ahead for Rock island’s West End Revitalization project, and city leaders will give an update next week. Virginia Jarrett, Thurgood Brooks and Avery Pearl spoke with ...
China has deployed a group of warships to the western Pacific Ocean after the United States positioned ship-killing missiles in the Philippines as part of ongoing joint military exercises. 25 modern ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A proposed land development near Bally’s Casino has cleared a major hurdle in Rock Island, but debate over the project’s environmental and cultural impacts is far from over.