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News from August 2020

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Rodney Newhouse earns $106,100 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Rodney Newhouse was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Esther Joy King's campaign committee receives $250 from John Pritchard

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Esther Joy King, Esther for Congress, received $250 from John Pritchard on August 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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No Henry County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 18 Henry County residents in their seventies who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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Kevin Florreich earns $85,900 at Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Kevin Florreich earned $85,900 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional officer, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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On August 31, 3 Hispanic residents of Rock Island County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

On August 31, three Hispanic residents of Rock Island County had their COVID-19 test return positive".

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Gregory Wilson earns $106,000 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Gregory Wilson was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Angela Foertsch earns $36,400 at Illinois Secretary of State in 2019

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Angela Foertsch earned $36,400 during 2019 working for the Illinois Secretary of State as a motor vehicle cashier, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Esther Joy King's campaign committee receives $25 from Duiane Dahler

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Esther Joy King, Esther for Congress, received $25 from Duiane Dahler on August 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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No Mercer County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 13 Mercer County residents in their forties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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Illinois officials report 8,026 coronavirus deaths, with 235,023 confirmed cases

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

There have been 235,023 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of August 31, with 8,026 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Esther Joy King's campaign committee receives $100 from Robert Flowers

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Esther Joy King, Esther for Congress, received $100 from Robert Flowers on August 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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23 Henry County residents classified as Hispanic test positive for COVID-19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, at least 23 Hispanic residents of Henry County tested positive for the coronavirus.

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11 Henry County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 11 Henry County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Gabriel Flowers earns $58,000 at Illinois Department of Transportation in 2019

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Gabriel Flowers earned $58,000 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation as an engineering technician, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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3 Henry County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Three Henry County residents in their twenties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 30.

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Esther Joy King's campaign committee receives $50 from David L. Perzee

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Esther Joy King, Esther for Congress, received $50 from David L. Perzee on August 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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372 Rock Island County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 372 Rock Island County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Christine A. Schwartz donates $250 to Esther Joy King's campaign committee from January to June

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Christine A. Schwartz donated $250 to Esther Joy King from January to June, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Patricia Graves purchases 1103 3 St., Cordova

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The home at 1103 3 St., Cordova was sold on Aug. 31, 2020 by Patricia Mayo for $145,000. The buyer was Patricia Graves.

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Mercer County officials report four coronavirus deaths, with 100 confirmed cases

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 31, 2020

There have been 100 confirmed coronavirus cases in Mercer County as of August 31, with four deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).