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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Mercer County?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 26, 2025

Since 1970, Mercer County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.6%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.2%.

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City of Rock Island City Council met March 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Rock Island City Council met Monday, March 24

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City of Rock Island City Council met March 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Rock Island City Council met Monday, March 24

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City of Kewanee City Council met March 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, March 24

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City of Moline Police Pension Board met April 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Moline Police Pension Board met Thursday, April 24

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City of Moline Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board of Trustees met April 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Moline Firefighters’ Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Thursday, April 24

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City of Moline Plan Commission met April 23

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

City of Moline Plan Commission met Wednesday, April 23

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38.2% of Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 38.2% of the students in Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$26,434 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Mercer County

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

In February, Mercer County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Mercer County taxpayers give $88,387 in County School Facility Tax in February

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

In February, Mercer County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Press coverage discusses future of family farms and distracted driving initiative in Illinois

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

This week, Representative Dan Swanson participated in a press conference with other farmers in the Illinois House of Representatives to address farm safety and the sustainability of family farms.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Mercer County in March?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 25, 2025

There were three lawyers in good standing in cities within Mercer County as of March.

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Did Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 38.6% of the students in Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois introduces anti-distracted driving campaign for student drivers

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 24, 2025

Before obtaining their driver's licenses, student drivers in Illinois will now be better informed about the risks of distracted driving.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Orion Community Unit School District 223 in 2023-24 school year?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.3% of the students in Orion Community Unit School District 223 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 2 parolees from Rock Island County convicted of crimes involving alcohol set for supervised release

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

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

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City of Aledo Public Property, Streets & Sidewalks Committee met April 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

City of Aledo Public Property, Streets & Sidewalks Committee met Tuesday, April 22

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City of East Moline Special Service Area Committee met April 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

City of East Moline Special Service Area Committee met Tuesday, April 22

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City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met April 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met Tuesday, April 22

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City of Lewistown City Council met April 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 23, 2025

City of Lewistown City Council met Tuesday, April 22