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Legislation sponsored by State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) aimed at improving the education of health care professionals on a rare but dangerous condition was signed into law Friday.

City of Moline Public Art Commission met August 18

City of Moline Public Art Commission met 3:30 p.m. Monday, August 18

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met Aug. 18

City of Aledo Committee of the Whole met Monday, Aug. 18

City of Aledo City Council met Aug. 18

City of Aledo City Council met Monday, Aug. 18

City of East Moline City Council met Aug. 18

City of East Moline City Council met Monday, Aug. 18

City of Moline Bass Street Landing SSA #5 Board of Directors met Aug. 18

City of Moline Bass Street Landing SSA #5 Board of Directors met Monday, Aug. 18

City of Moline Quad Cities Land Bank Authority Board met Aug. 18

City of Moline Quad Cities Land Bank Authority Board met Monday, Aug. 18

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending Aug. 9?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Rock Island County in week ending Aug. 9?

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Students suspended 219 times solely in 2023-24 school year in Mercer County

There were 219 incidents of students being suspended in Mercer County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met July 15

City of Moline Committee of the Whole & Council met Tuesday, July 15

City of Colona City Council met July 14

City of Colona City Council met Monday, July 14

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending Aug. 9?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois: Hampton School District 29 owed $560,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

Hampton School District 29 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Rock Island County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Mercer County in week ending Aug. 9

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rock Island County schools report 3,114 incidents of students being suspended or expelled solely in 2023-24 school year

There were 3,114 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Rock Island County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

1 gas station in cities throughout Mercer County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 9

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Henry County in week ending Aug. 9

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 taxpayers faced $567,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36's outstanding school debt reached $567,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $206,182 per student.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Henry County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 9