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Preservationists mourn loss of historic courthouse

As a bitterly cold wind blew through downtown Rock Island Wednesday afternoon, a handful of people mourned the impending loss of a dear old friend, a stone’s throw from the Centennial Bridge. Huge pieces of equipment from Valley Construction are on the site, tearing into the grass surrounding the vacant, boarded-up old Rock Island County […] ....

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Granddaughter of slave: 'Label "Black history" just makes no sense'

Granddaughter of slave: 'Label "Black history" just makes no sense'
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Granddaughter of slave: 'Label "Black history" just makes no sense'

For Johnnie Woods, Black history is American history. She has compiled a history of Black churches in and around the Quad-Cities. ....

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Property tax decrease could be coming to Rock island County

A budget proposal for RICO's 2023 fiscal year includes a potential more than 9% decrease in property taxes. ....

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Courthouse Revitalization Committee calls for RICO investigation

The Courthouse Revitalization Committee is presenting four findings in favor of preserving the old Rock Island County Courthouse ahead of the Sept. 20 meeting. ....

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