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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending May 18

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Mercer County collects $81,030 in County School Facility Tax in February

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

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

City of Kewanee Zoning Board of Appeals met April 17

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Kewanee Zoning Board of Appeals met Wednesday, April 17

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met April 16

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met Tuesday, April 16

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met May 21

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met Tuesday, May 21

City of Galva City Council met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Galva City Council met Monday, May 20

City of Moline Quad Cities Land Bank Authority Board met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Moline Quad Cities Land Bank Authority Board met Monday, May 20

City of Moline Public Art Commission met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Moline Public Art Commission met Monday, May 20

City of East Moline Committee of the Whole met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of East Moline Committee of the Whole met Monday, May 20

City of East Moline City Council met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of East Moline City Council met Monday, May 20

City of Aledo City Council met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, May 20

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met May 20

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met Monday, May 20

City of Aledo Cemetery & Cable T.V. Committee met May 9

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

City of Aledo Cemetery & Cable T.V. Committee met 6 p.m. Thursday, May 9.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Henry County in week ending May 18?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Mercer County in week ending May 18?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Rep. Sorensen votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-IL) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

Representatives advocate for funds to preserve endangered historic sites

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 21, 2024

State Representatives Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) and Travis Weaver (R-Edwards) recently advocated for increased state funding to maintain historic sites in northwestern Illinois. The Carl Sandburg Birthplace historic site is located in Swanson’s 71st District, and prior to redistricting, Swanson represented the area around the Bishop Hill Historic Site, which is now under Weaver's representation.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henry County in week ending May 18?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 20, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

Future leaders of Illinois pork industry discuss growth strategies

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 20, 2024

Last week, an opportunity arose to engage in a discussion with the Future Leaders of the pork industry. The meeting also included representatives from the Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Pork Producers’ Association. The conversation revolved around various aspects of the pork industry, its impact on the Illinois economy, and strategies to bolster pork production in the state. As the sole hog producer serving in the General Assembly, these interactions with young leaders who are steering the Illinois pork industry are always valued.