The Rock Island County Coroner has identified the body recovered near Kay Island as Edward J. Fisher, 19, of East Moline.

A body of a man was recovered from the Mississippi River Saturday afternoon, Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson said.

The body found Saturday in the Mississippi River was that of a man who fell in the river near Campbell's Island on July 24.

A 20-year-old man went missing in the Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois on Saturday night, while swimming with two friends.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Remains of an Arkansas man who went missing in 2022 were found on a remote island in the Mississippi River Sunday night, according to the Desha County Sheriff’s Office.

In 2023, Illinois certified Rock Island as a River Edge Redevelopment Zone. The City hopes the certification will bring more developers and projects to Rock Island.

Mannecke said the Mississippi River waters are like a second home for this family. "They're on the river all the time, I mean, this is like their backyard, so that's nothing abnormal," he said.