Illinois certified Rock Island as a River Edge Redevelopment Zone. The City hopes the certification will bring more ...

Despite the recent heat, Rock Island’s four man ambassador team is here to keep the downtown clean and welcome. Most of them grew up in the city. “Me personally, I grew up in Rock ...

Without it, cities like Rock Island are leaving money on the table, leaders say. Illinois State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, has filed legislation that would create the Rock Island Regional ...

Illinois State Sen. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, filed legislation that would create the Rock Island Regional Port District Act, or Senate Bill 1897.

Rock Island's Wetlands Task Force Committee is recommending the city register 528 acres in the Milan Bottoms as a land and ...

The city owns more than 500 acres of wetlands, known as the Milan Bottoms. They're home to dozens of species of animals, including birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles. 10 of those are state or ...

Rock Island-Milan leaders are welcoming new district leadership, saying goodbye to others and working to reshape the district's strategic vision amid a slew of recent district-wide changes and ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Friendship Manor has served the Quad Cities are for over 40 years - giving seniors a chance to live independently. With a $12.5 million renovation coming to head, there ...

On Saturday, Friends of the Rock Island State Park and the cities of Gerald, Owensville, and Belle are celebrating the first steps in creating the largest connected trail loop in the country.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The family of a man shot and killed by Rock Island police has filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Rock Island. Jakarta Jackson, 21, was killed on Jan. 5 when ...

For 10 years, the program has put volunteers in East Moline and Moline classrooms, helping both teachers and students. Now, ...