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News from June 2024

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This week in Rock Island Metro history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (June 9-15)

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 9, 2024

This week in Rock Island Metro history.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rock Island County in week ending June 8?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 9, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Henry County in May?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 9, 2024

Cities within Henry County recorded 16 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of May.

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There were 327 multiracial students enrolled in Henry County districts in 2021-22 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 9, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in Henry County school districts identified as multiracial.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending June 8

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 9, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Henry County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 1

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 8, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rock Island County responsible for 15th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during March

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 8, 2024

Rock Island County residents paid $1.5 million in sales taxes, the 15th highest total paid per county in March.

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Rock Island Today area weekly mass times

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 8, 2024

The following parishes in the Rock Island Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rock Island County home sales in week ending June 1

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 8, 2024

There were five reported residential sales in Rock Island County in the week ending June 1, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending June 1

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Mercer County taxpayers give $77,375 in County School Facility Tax in March

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 7, 2024

In March, Mercer County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henry County in week ending June 1?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois VFW honors Representative of the Year at state convention

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 7, 2024

It was my great honor this morning to attend the Joint Opening Session of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Illinois state convention in Springfield to receive their Representative of the Year award. Thank you to State Commander Brett Nila, the men and women of the VFW Department of Illinois, and all the veterans who have served our nation.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Mercer County in week ending June 1?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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East Moline State Rep. Johnson sponsored-bill bars Illinois judges from suspending driver's licenses of traffic scofflaws

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 6, 2024

A bill sponsored by Illinois State Rep. Gregg Johnson (D-East Moline) that bars Illinois judges from suspending the driver's licenses of speeders who refuse to show up for court will soon be signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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Allied forces commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day invasion

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 6, 2024

Eighty years ago today, on June 6, 1944, Allied troops under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower launched the largest seaborne invasion in history on the beaches of Normandy, France. D-Day is a time to remember the sacrifices made by those who participated in this mission which liberated Western Europe and saved the world.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock Island County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 1

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rock Island County residents pay $8,604 in County Automobile Renting Tax in March

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 5, 2024

In March, Rock Island County saw an increase in County Automobile Renting Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Rock Island County Emergency Telephone System Board will meet June 4

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 5, 2024

Rock Island County Emergency Telephone System Board will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 4.

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Rock Island County collects $365,765 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 5, 2024

In March, Rock Island County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.