ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) -- A federal commission voted Wednesday to cut nearly 1,100 civilian jobs from the Rock Island Arsenal, and officials at other military bases throughout Illinois were ...

Matt Tomes, Rock Island National Cemetery director, receives Naval veteran Henry Patterson's flag from his son, Rich, at the Rock Island National Cemetery in Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. Henry ...

“Instead of cutting funding that would limit learning and prove harmful to Illinois communities, we’re fighting for Illinoisans to ensure they have the funding and resources to learn, grow and explore ...

Beecher previously served as the executive officer for the director of Lead Materiel Integration, Army Sustainment Command Support Operations, at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.

Beecher previously served as the executive officer for the director of Lead Materiel Integration, Army Sustainment Command Support Operations, at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. He was commissioned as ...

The Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll joined officials at the Rock Island Arsenal Monday as the federal government considers possible job cuts at the facility.

U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll will visit the Rock Island Arsenal sometime soon, he told U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois on Wednesday during a congressional hearing.

Members of Congress representing the Quad Cities sent a joint letter to Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll, demanding evidence of inefficiency at the Rock Island Arsenal. The Army proposed ...

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is joining with other lawmakers from Iowa and Illinois in seeking answers from the Secretary of the Army about future plans for the Rock Island Arsenal. Grassley says ...

Illinois Rep. Eric Sorensen says investing in the arsenal is vital for national security. The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce estimates the local economy could lose more than $1 billion if the ...