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School administrators earns 61.8% more on average than teachers in Moline-Coal Valley School District 40 in 2021-22 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 6, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Moline-Coal Valley School District 40 was $120,016 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $74,160, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Mercer County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2022: Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 administrators rank 585th in state for average pay

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

Administrators in Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 earn an average of $96,598 per year, ranking 585th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henry County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Representative Dan Swanson’s April 5 Capitol News Update

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

Representative Dan Swanson's Capitol News Update on April 5, 2024, highlighted the testimony of two students from the 71st District before House committees in Illinois. Lauryn Russell and Lucy Kuelper testified about pending legislation, with Lauryn advocating for guidelines on tick removal in schools and Lucy focusing on educating motorists about Scott’s Law. Regarding Lauryn's testimony, Representative Dan Swanson noted, "There is no substitute for a first-hand perspective when it comes to making the case for the merits of a bill." Both bills passed their respective...

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Rock Island County residents pay $9,086 in County Automobile Renting Tax in January

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

In January, Rock Island County saw a decrease in County Automobile Renting Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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School administrators earns 145.8% more on average than teachers in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 in 2021-22 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 was $123,078 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $50,074, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northern Township of Cambridge: Precinct Cambridge 1

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rock Island Today analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 543 voters in Northern Township of Cambridge: Precinct Cambridge 1 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central Township of Western: Precinct Western 3 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rock Island Today analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 582 voters in Central Township of Western: Precinct Western 3 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Rock Island County as of March?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 5, 2024

Cities within Rock Island County recorded 151 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.

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School administrators earns 113.1% more on average than teachers in Alwood Community Unit School District 225 in 2021-22 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Alwood Community Unit School District 225 was $126,372 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $59,312, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Moline responsible for 41st-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

Moline residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 41st highest total paid per municipality in January.

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Rock Island County collects $451,958 in Countywide Sales Tax in January

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

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

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How did Central W City of Kewanee: Precinct Kewanee 7 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rock Island Today analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 243 voters in Central W City of Kewanee: Precinct Kewanee 7 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending Mar. 30?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central City of Kewanee: Precinct Kewanee 5

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Rock Island Today analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 137 voters in Central City of Kewanee: Precinct Kewanee 5 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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City of Moline Plan Commission met March 27

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

City of Moline Plan Commission met 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 27.

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Rep. Swanson Displeased with Postal Service Decision to Move Distribution Duties from Milan to Des Moines

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

WOODHULL – State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) expressed his disappointment with the U.S. Postal Service's recent decision to relocate distribution duties from a center in Milan to Des Moines, Iowa. Swanson voiced his concerns, stating, "I am disappointed at the lack of transparency and the lack of concern for residents of our area who are served by rural route mail delivery."Swanson further highlighted his apprehensions about the potential consequences of this move, stating, "I am concerned that this is going to result in slower service and more inconvenience for...

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Mercer County School District 404 administrators rank 559th in state for average pay in 2022

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 4, 2024

Administrators in Mercer County School District 404 earn an average of $97,998 per year, ranking 559th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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

By Rock Island Today Reports | Apr 3, 2024

Rock Island County residents paid $2 million in sales taxes, the 15th highest total paid per county in January.