Spending per pupil at Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 is down 6 percent from five years ago, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of district finances.
Seventeen offenders released on parole in December live in Illinois zip code 61443, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.
The Colona Police Pension Fund had 11 active participants receiving an average salary of $50,111 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.
Taxpayers contributed 66.9 percent of the $728,875 the East Moline Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $2.02 for every $1 from pension members.
A park district for Aledo is among those in Illinois employing the fewest government workers per capita, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.