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Porter McNeil was first elected in 2021 and reelected last year to the Rock Island County Board. He was 65 years old.
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Rock Island, Ill. (KWQC) - Cannon fire will be heard from the Rock Island Arsenal this week. Thursday ...
Augustana College moved to Rock Island from Paxton, Illinois, and had its first day of classes in September 1875.
The center will feature an eight-lane competition pool, a deep end for diving, and bleachers for over 200 spectators.
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — A Rock Island County Board member has passed away, four years after he was diagnosed with cancer.
Porter McNeil had been a member of the county board since 2021. He also worked at the Illinois Statehouse and as the Illinois communications director for the Kerry-Edwards presidential campaign.
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - A Rock Island County Board member passed away after a four-year battle with cancer Friday ...