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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a law to establish the entire city as a port authority district.
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GovernmentRock Island Mayor Mike Thoms is pleased with progress the city has made over the last year.
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GovernmentRock Island is looking forward to receiving a lot of help from the American Rescue Plan. The bill just signed by the president sets aside millions of…
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EconomyAs it does for downtown Davenport and Bettendorf, the Quad Cities Chamber will manage downtown Rock Island, under a new contract with the city of Rock…
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GovernmentRock Island may bring in some outside help to manage its downtown. Monday night the city council will consider hiring the Quad Cities Chamber of…
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GovernmentDespite the pandemic Rock Island had a good year in 2020, and should be just as strong or stronger this year. That was the message Monday from Rock Island…
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EconomyRock Island wants to help businesses suffering from the pandemic. The city council has approved 292,000 dollars for the second round of Small Business…
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CommunityClosing time for bars in downtown Rock Island will soon move up one hour, from 3 am until 2 am. That was the decision Monday night by the city council…
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GovernmentClosing time for bars in downtown Rock Island may soon change from the current 3 am to 2 am. Monday night the city council may give final approval to a…
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GovernmentIllinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and leaders in Rock Island are urging people to make sure they're counted in the census.Marianna Bacallao reports the…