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GovernmentBefore issuing a demolition permit for the county courthouse, Rock Island officials plan to wait for approval from two state agencies. Michelle O'Neill…
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GovernmentThe chief judge of Illinois' 14th Circuit says the Rock Island County Courthouse is a danger to employees and the public. That's why last Friday, Walter…
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GovernmentRock Island County Circuit Chief Judge Walter Braud has ordered the Rock Island County Courthouse be demolished.Braud issued a ten-page court order on…
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GovernmentA judge has blocked an effort to stop the demolition of the Rock Island County courthouse.Fourteenth Circuit Court Judge James Conway dismissed a…
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GovernmentA state office wants Rock Island County to hold off on tearing down the courthouse. The Illinois DNR's State Historic Preservation Office says it must be…
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GovernmentToday and this weekend, employees and hired workers are moving all but one office out of the Rock Island County courthouse. On Monday (12/3), the county…
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GovernmentOn Midwest Week, can the Rock Island Courthouse be saved even as the date nears for possible demolition ?Herb Trix's guest is Sarah Hayden, reporter for…
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GovernmentLate this week, Rock Island County will start moving out of the old courthouse and into a new annex to the criminal justice center. This afternoon, county…
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A contractor could begin tearing down the Rock Island County courthouse in about a month. At Thursday's special meeting, the Public Building Commission…
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GovernmentA local architect wants to block the demolition of the Rock Island County courthouse. Last month, Italo Milani of Rock Island filed a complaint in circuit…