Republican Rock Island Alderman Glen Evans Sr., First Ward, has announced his candidacy for Illinois State Senate District 36 ...

The 1990s were marked by things like economic recovery, political shifts and technology, each leaving an indelible mark on ...

Rich Patterson's dad, Henry Patterson, served in the Navy during WWII. Rich and his wife, Marion, drove to the Rock Island ...

The spirit of community and recognition shone brightly recently with the successful launches of the first Barbara Hobbs ...

John Deere Classic volunteer Bill Anderson poses for a photo at TPC Deere Run on Friday, June 27, in Silvis. This is Anderson ...

Thermal springs, glimmering beaches, incredible food, and a relaxed charm make it the ideal destination for travelers looking ...

Establishing Rock Island as a port district could be a game-changer for a city the governor’s office describes as “economically distressed.” When some people think of ports, they imagine ...

Rockford, Illinois has produced notable figures in various fields such as fashion, film, sports, politics and more.

The island is lava: The family-centric indoor playground flowing into Rock Hill this summer Lava Island’s rapid growth across the county this year has brought the franchise to the St. Louis area.

From Jupiter to its ritzier neighboring areas, here's a look at the celebrities who've lived or were born in the Jupiter area through the years.

The number of people wearing GPS monitors in Rock Island County has skyrocketed since Illinois’ criminal justice reform ...

Illinois transplants Abraham Lincoln and Isaac Funk were friends who changed history. The former became the nation's 16th president, while Funk and his progeny shaped Midwestern agriculture and ...