The licensing requirements including limits on where agencies such as shelters and food pantries can be located.

The Rock Island City Council has approved setting up a regulatory framework for homeless shelters and other social service ...

The Rock Island City Council will have two new city councilmembers and a new mayor following this year's November general ...

Rock Island's proposed new ordinances seek to balance the need for shelters with downtown business development.

The Rock Island City Council passed an ordinance that establishes a license for social services organizations. Applicants ...

After receiving community feedback, the City of Rock Island has revised a proposed ordinance surrounding gardens and urban ...

After Rock Island City Council members approved a first reading of the Urban Agriculture Ordinance and received feedback from the community, staff have recommended eliminating the restriction on ...

Project NOW and the Law Project of the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness claim the new ordinance violates the Illinois Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act.

Illinois’ $50.6 billion plan for roads, bridges, railway, airports and other infrastructure projects includes $856.4 million ...

It has been said over and over that golf is a game of “how many” and not “how.” How the score came about is inconsequential compared to the final tally. This past weekend, Ben Peters also proved that ...

WHAT WE KNOW: Orion voters elected Aaron Peer to be village president over 20-year incumbent Jim Cooper in the April 1 election, but Peer had a felony conviction on his record that prevented him from ...