Rock Island Line

12/15/2025

12/14/2025

📍In case something happens to me and local politicians want to know which city to bill for any unpaid services related to taking care of me.

12/13/2025

https://www.rockislandline.com/post/among-the-unhoused-a-night-miracles-in-rock-island

When I crossed the threshold of the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center at 9 p.m. last night, the Project NOW coordinator counted me as part of the unhoused community. I had slipped in behind Marshall and one of our unhoused friends as they guided a blind senior citizen—unsteady on his feet—...

12/13/2025

Shout out to Pizza Joynt in Milan. I just left 35 warm and cozy humans crushing your delicious dinner at the emergency winter shelter.

12/12/2025

I am blown away by the hospitality and protection and warmth of the West End of Rock Island. May you be a beacon of light and a shining example for the rest of us on how to love thy neighbor.

12/12/2025

12/12/2025

The emergency overflow winter shelter opens tonight… 9 PM at the Martin Luther King Center in Rock Island. Thank you for all the donations, food, and support! What a community!❤️

12/12/2025

Credit where credit is due.

This weekend, a 58-hour emergency shelter will open in Rock Island — a partnership between the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center and Project NOW, Inc. The MLK Center will host the shelter inside its beautiful community facility, and Project NOW will provide financial backing, operational sup...

12/12/2025

Hometown Hero, Jerry Jones. Great interview.

12/11/2025