City of Rock Falls IL

City of Rock Falls IL Welcome to the City of Rock Falls Historically, the area is quite interesting. Recreation opportunities abound. Our location is excellent.

We want you to enjoy yourself, whether you are a resident, are here to visit or are considering Rock Falls for your new home! The Rock River and Hennepin Canal offer fantastic fishing, boating, hiking and biking, and beautiful scenery. You can get here easily from anywhere, by traveling Interstate 88 or scenic highways U.S. Route 30 or Illinois Route 40. Then, just as easily you can get

to Rockford, the Quad Cities, Chicago and other metropolitan areas for a taste of "Big City Life." Browse our site for government, community and business information, as well as external links of interest.

06/15/2026

đźš§Rock Falls Residentsđźš§
Chip sealing will begin this week. No Parking signs will be posted on the streets below. Please move vehicles and use extra caution in these areas.

Affected streets:
1. 13th Ave. from Rt. 30 south to dead end
2. West 17th St. from 13th Ave. to 14th Ave.
3. Ave. E from Dixon Ave. to E 7th St.

ATTENTION ROCK FALLS UTILITY CUSTOMERS❗️Our automated phone system that sends out reminders about past-due payments for ...
06/11/2026

ATTENTION ROCK FALLS UTILITY CUSTOMERS❗️
Our automated phone system that sends out reminders about past-due payments for your utility bills is no longer operating. You will still receive the Red Notice in the mail for your disconnection date. Please visit our Customer Portal at www.rockfalls61071.net to set up your account online. If you have any questions call the utility office at 815-622-1115.

Discover Rock Falls, a reliable public power provider with dedicated city departments enhancing community life. Explore services and events today!

Avenue A from E 10th Street to East 11th Street is currently closed for a sanitary sewer main repair.
06/02/2026

Avenue A from E 10th Street to East 11th Street is currently closed for a sanitary sewer main repair.

05/21/2026

ATTENTION ROCK FALLS UTILITY CUSTOMERS❗️
Our automated phone system that sends out reminders about past-due payments for your utility bills will no longer be operating effective June 1st. You will still receive the Red Notice in the mail for your disconnection date. Please visit our Customer Portal at www.rockfalls61071.net to set up your account online. If you have any questions call the utility office at 815-622-1115.

Crews from Kendall began tree trimming and vegetation control this week. They’ll be working throughout the City of Rock ...
05/05/2026

Crews from Kendall began tree trimming and vegetation control this week. They’ll be working throughout the City of Rock Falls this summer and into the fall.

On the date of May 12, 2026 at approx. 7:00 a.m., the Rock Falls Water Department will be closing the West bound lanes o...
05/05/2026

On the date of May 12, 2026 at approx. 7:00 a.m., the Rock Falls Water Department will be closing the West bound lanes on Dixon Ave from 1st Ave to Ave A to disconnect a water service line under Dixon Ave that is no longer being used. we expect this roadway to be opened back up for traffic flow by May 15, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. if you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Utility Office at 815-622-1115. We apologize for any inconvenience.

đźš§LANE CLOSURE NOTICEđźš§Starting Monday, May 4th at 7am, the Rock Falls Sewer Department will be closing the Northbound Eas...
05/01/2026

đźš§LANE CLOSURE NOTICEđźš§
Starting Monday, May 4th at 7am, the Rock Falls Sewer Department will be closing the Northbound East Side Lane of 1st Ave (RT. 40) from East 6th Street to 2nd Ave for a storm sewer catch basin repair.

âť—Starting Monday April 13th at 7am the Rock Falls Sewer Department will be closing the Intersection of East 2nd and Aven...
04/10/2026

âť—Starting Monday April 13th at 7am the Rock Falls Sewer Department will be closing the Intersection of East 2nd and Avenue C for a Sanitary Sewer Manhole Repair. Traffic will be diverted to Avenue B and Avenue D. The repair should take no more than a day to complete.

🚧 Traffic Notice – US Route 40 – Love’s Travel Stop 🚧🚗 Starting Monday, April 13, 2026, median work will begin on US Rou...
04/09/2026

🚧 Traffic Notice – US Route 40 – Love’s Travel Stop 🚧

đźš— Starting Monday, April 13, 2026, median work will begin on US Route 40.
• Center lanes will begin merging at the Hennepin Canal and at Duden Rd.
• Access to I-88 on/off ramps will be available.
• Please use caution while traveling through the work zone and thank you for your patience as crews complete this work!

đźš§ IDNR EAST 2ND STREET BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION NOTICE đźš§The East 2nd Street Bridge will be closed for construction starting A...
04/08/2026

đźš§ IDNR EAST 2ND STREET BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION NOTICE đźš§

The East 2nd Street Bridge will be closed for construction starting April 13, 2026. Work will take place Monday–Friday and is estimated to last 40 working days.

đźš— Please plan ahead and use alternate routes during the closure.

We appreciate everyone’s patience as this important improvement project is completed!

📞 Questions? Contact the Rock Falls Street Department.

Address

603 W 10th Street
Rock Falls, IL
61071

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18156221100

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