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GovernmentA national search for a new Rock Island County administrator is nearly over. The county board may decide Wednesday night to hire James Snider from…
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GovernmentThe Rock Island County Board faces some key decisions in the coming months - on finances, the future of the courthouse, and hiring a new administrator.On…
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GovernmentRock Island County will soon start looking for a new county administrator. One month after notifying the county board that he would probably be leaving,…
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GovernmentIn early December, members of the Rock Island County Board will serve on only four committees instead of eight. Last night, the board voted overwhelmingly…
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GovernmentVoters in Rock Island County will decide this fall whether the sales tax should be increased to pay for public safety. Last night, the county board voted…
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GovernmentThe Rock Island County Board has given its final approval to building an annex to replace the courthouse. Tuesday night the vote was 15-8 in favor of…
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GovernmentThe Rock Island County board has taken the next step in its efforts to build an annex to the justice center and courthouse. Tuesday night, it voted to…
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EconomyThis week on Midwest Week, why one of this area's largest employers has lost jobs in recent years. And the prospects for getting some of them back.Herb…
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GovernmentJust before his possible removal from office, the chairman of the Rock Island County board has retired. Wednesday afternoon, Phil Banaszek, notified the…
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GovernmentJust before his possible removal from office, the chairman of the Rock Island County board has retired. Wednesday afternoon, Phil Banaszek, notified the…