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Rock Island County Finance and Personnel Committee met Tuesday, March 12

Rock Island County Governance, Health, and Administration Committee met March 11

Rock Island County Governance, Health, and Administration Committee met Monday, March 11

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met March 11

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met Monday, March 11

Rock Island County Board Committee of the Whole met March 13

Rock Island County Board Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, March 13

Rock Island County taxpayers give $1.4 million in County School Facility Tax in December 2023

In December 2023, Rock Island County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q4 2023 Recap: 1 parolee from Rock Island County convicted of a crime against justice set for supervised release

There was one offender convicted of a crime against justice living in Rock Island County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Rock Island County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 9

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Rock Island County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 9

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

City of Aledo Tax Increment Financing Committee met February 26

City of Aledo Tax Increment Financing Committee met 6:15 p.m. Monday, February 26.

Q4 2023 Recap: 2 parolees from Henry County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Henry County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

Department of Corrections Hosts Career Information Events in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to host a series of informational events for individuals interested in pursuing careers within the department. The events will provide prospective applicants with insights into various job opportunities available within the DOC, including positions such as correctional officers, nurses, social workers, office associates, and more.According to a statement from the department, "DOC is looking for correctional officers, but also nurses, social workers, office associates and more." This indicates a wide range of roles that...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Henry County in week ending Mar. 9?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending Mar. 9

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

Q4 2023 Recap: 8 parolees from Henry County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 10, 2024

There were eight offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Henry County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.

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

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 10, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Mercer County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

Which former Rock Island Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11?

These former Rock Island Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 11.

17 lawyers in good standing in cities within Henry County as of February

There were 17 lawyers in good standing in cities within Henry County as of February.

Rock Island County students and their English performance in 2021-22 school year

Out of the 9,109 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 18.6% passed the English portion of the test.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Henry County in week ending Mar. 2