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As COVID-19 cases surge, Rock Island County could be in danger of slipping back into the earlier phases of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's reopening plan. Counties…
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GovernmentDepending on where you live, cleanup following the derecho earlier this month is going to take a long time. Bettendorf expects to finish picking up downed…
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After spending a lot of money upgrading its water and waste water systems, Rock Island wants to know if it's charging the correct rates. Monday night, the…
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Three weeks after it opened, the COVID-19 testing site in Rock Island is going to close this weekend. Operated by the state, it opened on June 29th, and…
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Downtown Rock Island has now been added to the National Register of Historic Places. This morning, city officials held a celebration after two years of…
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CommunityHoping to show how the city is surviving and thriving during the pandemic, Rock Island has created a series on social media called "R I Resilience." It's…
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CommunityThanks to the pandemic, Rock Island has canceled this year's Labor Day parade.City Manager Randy Tweet says based on the most recent guidance from the…
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EconomyMajor improvements are underway at one of the first residential developments in downtown Rock Island. Economic Growth Corporation opened the Renaissance…
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GovernmentThe pandemic is going to cost Rock Island millions of dollars. Monday night, Finance Director Stephanie Masson reported on the possible impact of COVID-19…
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GovernmentHoping to help bars and restaurants re-open after being closed for more than two months, Rock Island may relax the rules for outdoor dining and drinking.…