Redistricting in Rock Island County has been pushed back after the state of Illinois unexpectedly moved the deadline from July to the end of December for a final map to be redrawn and submitted to County Clerk Karen Kinney.
Committee members have laid out two possible scenarios: 15 separate districts with one representative each; or five multi-member districts with three representatives each.
Downsizing the Rock Island County board may finally move forward once official 2020 Census numbers have been reported.
Downsizing the Rock Island County board may finally move forward once official 2020 Census numbers have been reported.
County board members had seven contested races on the Nov. 3 ballot, with Democrats expanding their majority on the 25-member board.
County board members had seven contested races on the Nov. 3 ballot, with Democrats expanding their majority on the 25-member board.
Among the several Rock Island County board seats that are contested in the Nov. 3 general election is the one held by current Vice Chairman Br…
A recent letter from a Rock Island County board member was trying to justify past tax increases by alleging that the Republican Party is runni…
Finalizing the sale of Hope Creek Care Center may be voted on during next week's county board meeting.
Finalizing the sale of Hope Creek Care Center may be voted on during next week's county board meeting.
ROCK ISLAND — Ballots are set for Rock Island County board candidates, with several well-known incumbents facing challengers from their own party.
ROCK ISLAND -- County board members voted 12 to 9 Tuesday night to raise the county's portion of property taxes by 8.9 percent despite a public hearing filled with residents opposed to the increase.
ROCK ISLAND — County Republicans want Rock Island County declared a gun sanctuary, exempting it from proposed legislation they feel would impose on their Second Amendment rights.
ROCK ISLAND — County Republicans want Rock Island County declared a gun sanctuary, exempting it from proposed legislation they feel would impo…
Rock Island County officials are moving forward with the process of selling the Hope Creek Care Center.
ROCK ISLAND — County officials are moving forward with the process of selling the Hope Creek Care Center.
ROCK ISLAND — County officials are moving forward with the process of selling the Hope Creek Care Center.
ROCK ISLAND — The Hope Creek Care Center advisory board came one step closer to being dissolved Monday.
EAST MOLINE -- Hope Creek Care Center advisory board president Jessey Hullon has resigned.
A good Monday to all. Another day of heat and humidity, then we will return to more seasonal temps for the remainder of the week. Here are the…
School has been canceled Monday at Franklin Elementary School, 5312 11th Ave. C, Moline, because of a fire in a classroom on Sunday.
Races for several Rock Island County offices appear on next week's election ballot, with one of the biggest contests being the fight for state…
A MetroLINK bus caught on fire and was heavily damaged Monday night near the Black Hawk College campus in Moline.
A Moline family escaped safely after a blaze broke out in a two-story home shortly before noon Sunday.
The Rock Island County Board voted 19-2 Tuesday night to hire a management company to run the county-owned Hope Creek Care Center. Health Dim…
