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News from February 2019

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Statewide test results: low-income students score 10.4 points lower at Ridgewood Elementary School

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 23, 2019

At Ridgewood Elementary School, a 10.4-point achievement gap persisted between low-income and non-low-income students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 13.8 points higher at Ridgewood Elementary School

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 23, 2019

At Ridgewood Elementary School, a 13.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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City of Rock Island Human Rights Commission met January 17

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 23, 2019

City of Rock Island Human Rights Commission met Thursday, Jan. 17.

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FRYXELL GEOLOGY MUSEUM: Did somebody say Portillo’s?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

Did somebody say Portillo’s?

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OSF SAINT LUKE MEDICAL CENTER: Doctors on wheels: Technology helps neurological specialists reach more patients

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

Doctors on wheels: Technology helps neurological specialists reach more patients

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WESTGATE ORTHODONTIC GROUP: Snacks That Are Healthy For Your Body And Your Braces

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

Snacks That Are Healthy For Your Body And Your Braces

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MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY: MidAmerican Energy announces support for SOLAR Act

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

MidAmerican Energy announces support for SOLAR Act

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CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS: MOLINE: American Heart Month: Top Takeaways

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

American Heart Month: Top Takeaways

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Top 12 Coal Valley home sales for 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

A home buyer who paid $207,000 to purchase a home on Dec. 4 paid the top home sale price for Coal Valley in 2018.

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Statewide test results: white students score 16.8 points higher at Ridgewood Elementary School

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

At Ridgewood Elementary School, a 16.8-point achievement gap persisted between white and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: black students score 3.2 points higher at Rock Island Center for Math & Science

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

At Rock Island Center for Math & Science, a 3.2-point achievement gap persisted between black and hispanic students in 2018.

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Statewide test results: male students score 13.8 points lower at Ridgewood Elementary School

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

At Ridgewood Elementary School, a 13.8-point achievement gap persisted between male and female students in 2018.

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Alwood Elementary School scores 37.3% ELA proficiency, 24.1% on math in 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

Of the 194 students attending Alwood Elementary School in 2018, 37.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 24.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Statewide test results: white students score 16.7 points higher at Ridgewood Elementary School

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

At Ridgewood Elementary School, a 16.7-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2018.

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2018 home sales: East Moline price history

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 22, 2019

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

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ILLINOIS' 72ND STATE HOUSE DISTRICT: Halpin: Budget Negotiations Will Shape Illinois’ Economic Future

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 21, 2019

State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, issued the following statement Wednesday following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s first budget address

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Top 2 Fruitland home sales for 2018

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 21, 2019

A home buyer who paid $148,500 to purchase a home on Aug. 20 paid the top home sale price for Fruitland in 2018.

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East Moline City Council met February 19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 21, 2019

East Moline City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 19.

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City of Rock Island Parks & Recreation Board met February 19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 21, 2019

City of Rock Island Parks & Recreation Board met Tuesday, Feb. 19.

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City of Rock Island Library Board of Directors met February 19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Feb 21, 2019

City of Rock Island Library Board of Directors met Tuesday, Feb. 19.