It allows people who already own such weapons to keep them as long as they register them with the Illinois State Police. Rock Island County Sheriff Darren Hart released a statement regarding his ...

A man was charged with beating a family member and then attacking deputies in Big Rock, Illinois, over the weekend. Koda Uebel, 18, of Waterman, Illinois, was charged with six felonies ...

The Illinois coin shows Lincoln standing outside the Illinois statehouse. Lincoln was a member of the Illinois General Assembly after his election in 1834, according to the U.S. Mint website.

HEYWORTH — Forty years later, the Kickapoo Creek Rock Festival is coming home ... takes the independent film on tour around Central Illinois. “The biggest thing I’m going to get out of ...

As the U.S. phases out production of pennies, you might be checking your couch cushions or your vacuum for coins that could be worth more than one cent. You also may want to keep an eye out for ...

On Labor Day weekend in 1972 a crowd estimated at over 200,000 gathered along the Wabash River in Southern Indiana to attend what would come to be known as the Bull Island Rock Festival.

A 6-year-old boy was suffocated by a Mylar balloon, Illinois officials said. Screengrab from Keepes Funeral Home A “rare but devastating” accident occurred when a 6-year-old boy was suffocated ...

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (KWQC) - Another prominent voice rushed to defend more than 400 proposed jobs at the Rock Island Arsenal. Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton adds to an outcry of ...

NEW WINDSOR, Ill. — The woman accused of embezzling more than $900,000 from Rock Island County over the course of two decades was previously convicted of embezzlement. News 8 has learned that 62 ...