Rock Island NewsLocal news for Rock Island, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Moline man sentenced for attempted murder- June 10, 2008 Robert Bomar Jr.'s criminal history, including a police chase in 2005 in which he tried to run over an officer, helped lead to a 70-year prison sentence Wednesday for an attempted murder last year.http://www.topix.net/city/rock-island-il/2008/06/moline-man-sentenced-for-attempted-murder... Mercer County hires new prosecutor- June 8, 2008 ALEDO, Ill. - Mercer County has a new prosecutor, Meeghan Lee, who was sworn in Monday as assistant Mercer County state's attorney.http://www.topix.net/city/rock-island-il/2008/06/mercer-county-hires-new-prosecutor?fromrs... |