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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry in Rock Island Today publication area during 2024?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 16, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Health Care and Social Assistance employers across Rock Island Today publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

City of East Moline City Council met June 16

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 16, 2025

City of East Moline City Council met Monday, June 16

City of Aledo City Council met June 16

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 16, 2025

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, June 16

2024: Mercer County School District 404 administrators rank 157th lowest in state for average salary

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 15, 2025

Administrators in Mercer County School District 404 earn an average of $94,259 per year, ranking 157th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole will meet June 16

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 15, 2025

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole will meet 6:15 p.m. Monday, June 16

How many inmates sentenced in Rock Island County will be released during Q3?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 11 inmates who were sentenced to state prison in Rock Island County during the third quarter of 2025.

How many inmates sentenced in Rock Island County will be released during July?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

There are two inmates sentenced in Rock Island County set to be released from jail in July.

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Rock Island Today area weekly mass times

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

The following parishes in the Rock Island Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

There were 1,664 white students enrolled in Mercer County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

In Mercer County schools, 1,664 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Annawan Community Unit School District 226 administrators rank 196th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

Administrators in Annawan Community Unit School District 226 earn an average of $96,635 per year, ranking 196th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.