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Weeds have been growing around the old and empty courthouse in Rock Island.That's apparently all that's happened since mid-July, when a Illinois' Third…
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CommunityThe YWCA in Rock Island is working on plans to move to the former site of a downtown car dealership.President and CEO Julie Larson says the Y bought the…
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GovernmentThe Peoria County judge who dismissed the Rock Island County courthouse case on March 19th, 2019 based her decision on the plain language of state law.…
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GovernmentThe first court hearing in the Rock Island County courthouse demolition case will be held in Peoria Wednesday.The county board's attorney filed the…
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GovernmentA judge from Peoria will preside over the Rock Island County courthouse demolition case.Late last week, the Illinois Supreme Court sent a letter to the…
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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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A crew began tearing down the old Howard Johnson hotel in Davenport yesterday morning. Michelle O'Neill reports the demolition will clear the way for a…