Rock Island City Council

The next step in the effort to re-develop an industrial area of west Rock Island may be taken Monday night. The city council will be asked to approve the…

Rock Island hopes someone will want to re-develop a vacant factory. Tonight the city council will consider setting up a tax increment financing district…

After nearly a year of meetings and study, a downtown revitalization plan for Rock Island is finished. Tonight the city council will consider adopting the…

When he's sworn in next month, a new alderman in Rock Island will be ready to work. Yesterday, voters in the sixth ward chose Joshua Schipp to represent…

For the eighth year in a row, serious crime fell in Rock Island last year. This week, police chief Jeff VenHuizen gave his annual report to the city…

With help from the city, some new housing may be built in Rock Island. Monday night, the city council will consider giving a small piece of land, next to…