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Rock Island County Zoning Board of Appeals met December 6

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 14, 2017

Rock Island County Zoning Board of Appeals met 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 6.

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Rock Island County Public Works Committee met December 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 14, 2017

Rock Island County Public Works Committee met 8:30 a.m. Monday, December 11.

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Rock Island County Governance, Health, And Administration Committee met December 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 14, 2017

Rock Island County Governance, Health, And Administration Committee met 10 a.m. Monday, December 11.

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Rock Island County Finance and Personnel Committee met December 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 14, 2017

Rock Island County Finance and Personnel Committee met 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 12.

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Offender paroled in zip code 61490 in July

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 13, 2017

One offender released on parole in July lives in Illinois zip code 61490, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.

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Analysis: Geneseo HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, Quad Cities-area high school graduation rates remain high, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rock Island High School students and sign up for PSAT 10 test

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Freshmen and sophomores at Rock Island High School have until Dec. 18 to sign up for the PSAT 10 exam, the school district's website said.

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Rock Island City Council will meet December 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Rock Island City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, December 11.

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Village Of Carbon Cliff Administration Committee will meet December 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Village Of Carbon Cliff Administration Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 12.

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Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Works Committee will meet December 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Works Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 12.

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Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Safety Committee will meet December 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Safety Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, December 11.

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Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Properties Committee will meet December 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Village Of Carbon Cliff Public Properties Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, December 11.

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Analysis: 86 percent of Central Junior High students fail annual tests

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Academic results data released recently reveals 14 percent of Central Junior High students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 91 percent of Central Junior High students failed math

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

About 9 percent of Central Junior High students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 91 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Central Junior High failed English language arts

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

About 19 percent of Central Junior High students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 81 percent of students failed.

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Rock Island City Council met December 4.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Rock Island City Council met Monday, Dec. 4.

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Rock Island City Council met December 11.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Rock Island City Council met at 6:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11.

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East Moline City Council met November 6.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

East Moline City Council met Monday, Nov. 6.

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Moline City Council met December 12.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

Moline City Council met at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12.

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City of Moline Committee of the Whole met November 28.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Dec 12, 2017

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Nov. 28.