Rock Island Today

At Washington Junior High School, a 12.9-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Report: 56 percent of 2015 Sherrard High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 99 percent of Sherrard High School seniors graduated on time, 56 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Statewide test results: low income students score 6.3 points lower at Rock Island Academy

At Rock Island Academy, a 6.3-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Statewide test results: low income students score 7.4 points lower at Rock Island Center for Math & Science

At Rock Island Center for Math & Science, a 7.4-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Small business a big deal for Rock Island board District 3 candidate

Tony Holland, a candidate for the Rock Island County board, believes building up small businesses is key to the area’s future.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met August 14.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Aug. 14.

City of Kewanee City Council met August 13.

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, Aug. 13.

Statewide test results: low income students score 22.0 points lower at Geneseo Middle School

At Geneseo Middle School, a 22.0-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Statewide test results: low income students score 18.4 points lower at John Deere Middle School

At John Deere Middle School, a 18.4-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Statewide test results: low income students score 2.9 points lower at Glenview Middle School

At Glenview Middle School, a 2.9-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Statewide test results: low income students score 20.9 points lower at Woodrow Wilson Middle School

At Woodrow Wilson Middle School, a 20.9-point achievement gap persisted between low income and non low income students in 2017.

Report: 58 percent of 2015 Galva Jr-Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 82 percent of Galva Jr-Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 58 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

City of East Moline Committee of the Whole met September 4.

City of East Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 4.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met September 11.

City of Moline Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 11.

City of Kewanee City Council met September 10.

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, Sept. 10.

City of Geneseo Council met September 10.

City of Geneseo Council met Monday, Sept. 10.

City of Geneseo Plan Commission met September 10.

City of Geneseo Plan Commission met Monday, Sept. 10.

City of East Moline Park Board met September 11.