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In 2023-24 school year, 49.5% of Orion Community Unit School District 223 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 49.5% of Orion Community Unit School District 223 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending May 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Henry County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rock Island Today area weekly mass times

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

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

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2024: Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 administrators rank 197th highest in state for average salary

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

Administrators in Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 earn an average of $126,560 per year, ranking 197th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois state budget passes amid last-minute deliberations

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

The Illinois state budget has been passed in a late-night session, continuing a trend of last-minute decisions.

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Illinois Senate passes bill imposing new delivery fee tax

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

State Senator Neil Anderson expressed his discontent following the Senate's approval of House Bill 3438.

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City of Lewistown City Council met April 22

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

City of Lewistown City Council met Tuesday, April 22

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City of Aledo Tax Increment Financing Committee met May 27

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

City of Aledo Tax Increment Financing Committee met Tuesday, May 27

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On Friday, May 30, former Rock Island High School standout Taylor Pannell collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

The game took place in Devon Park.

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Hunter Warren, former Moline High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 30 in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 31, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number one seed.

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending May 24

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Henry County in week ending May 24?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending May 24?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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In 2023-24 school year, 56.4% of Rockridge Community Unit School District 300 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 56.4% of Rockridge Community Unit School District 300 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Mercer County ranks 74th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

Mercer County residents paid just under $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 74th in total sales taxes paid per county in 2024.

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Orion Community Unit School District 223 administrators rank 170th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

Administrators in Orion Community Unit School District 223 earn an average of $130,250 per year, ranking 170th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois House tackles major budget proposal amid unresolved issues

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

At the close of the spring legislative session, several key issues remain unresolved in the Illinois House, including a significant budget proposal by Governor Pritzker.

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Which former Rock Island Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, June 2?

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

This former Rock Island Today area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, June 2.

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On Thursday, May 29, former Rock Island High School standout Taylor Pannell collegiate team loses in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

By Rock Island Today Reports | May 30, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number seven seed.