Rock Island Today

In September, Rock Island County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q2 Recap: 10 parolees from Rock Island County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

There were 10 offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Rock Island County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Rock Island County in week ending Nov. 30?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 30, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met Dec. 3

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met Tuesday, Dec. 3

Rock Island County responsible for 13th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during September

Rock Island County residents paid $2.3 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per county in September.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 39.8% of the students in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Mercer County residents pay $28,546 in Countywide Sales Tax in September

In September, Mercer County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

City of Aledo City Council met Dec. 2

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, Dec. 2

City of East Moline City Council met Dec. 2

City of East Moline City Council met Monday, Dec. 2

$411,467 in County School Facility Tax collected in September for Henry County

In September, Henry County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Cambridge Community Unit School District 227: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 41.4% of the students in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Mercer County called home by no new registered sex offenders as of November 2024

There were no new registered sex offenders living in Mercer County in November 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

Henry County collects $204,140 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in September

In September, Henry County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Rock Island County convicted of a crime against a person set for supervised release

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Rock Island County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

City of Moline Traffic Engineering Committee will meet December 3

City of Moline Traffic Engineering Committee will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 3

Simple steps for preparing your home for winter

It may feel overwhelming to think about preparing a home for winter, but it doesn’t have to be.

Q2 Recap: 3 parolees from Henry County convicted of property crimes set for supervised release

There were three offenders convicted of property crimes living in Henry County released on parole during the second quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending Nov. 23?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

3 new registered sex offenders living in Henry County as of November 2024

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were three new registered sex offenders living in Henry County in November 2024.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Henry County in week ending Nov. 23?