Tag: Rock Island County
County board chair new president of Illinois county association
Rock Island County Board Chairman Richard “Quijas” Brunk was elected to a two-year term as president of the Illinois Association of County Board Members...
RI County hosts free household hazardous waste collection
From oil-based paint to household cleaners, Illinois residents can dispose of it all for free at the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Saturday,...
Rock Island County-owned farmland awarded 5-STAR conservation rating
Through the efforts of the Rock Island County Board and farmer Mike Breiby, the land known as the County Farm has been awarded a...
RI County OKs upgrading monuments, adding new one
Eight monuments on Rock Island County’s historic courthouse square will be refurbished and a new Civil War monument with a new bronze soldier will...
RI County, LeClaire to partner on new I-80 bridge bike path
Rock Island County and the City of LeClaire jointly announced Thursday, May 16, they have agreed to partner on a bicycle and pedestrian path...
RI County program to help businesses pay clean energy costs
Rock Island County is offering the Illinois Finance Authority’s PACE Program to help businesses pay off clean energy projects via a special assessment tied...
License plate cameras may roll in the Quad Cities
Henry and Rock Island counties would join 20 other Illinois counties slated to be added to the state’s roadway camera monitoring program under a...
Rock Island County forest preserve could get name by May, June
Quad Citians responded in a big way to the Rock Island County Forest Preserve Commission’s call to help name its new 179-acre preserve under...