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City of Moline Park & Recreation Board met Thursday, June 27

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met June 27

City of Moline Committee of the Whole/Council met Thursday, June 27

City of East Moline Foreign Fire Insurance Board met May 28

City of East Moline Foreign Fire Insurance Board met Tuesday, May 28

City of East Moline City Council will meet July 1

City of East Moline City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m., Monday, July 1

City of Aledo Public Property, Streets & Sidewalks Committee met June 27

City of Aledo Public Property, Streets & Sidewalks Committee met Monday, June 27

City of Aledo City Council will meet July 1

City of Aledo City Council will meet at 6:30p.m., Monday, July 1

VA extends presumptions for three new cancer types under PACT Act

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the addition of three cancers to the list of presumptive diseases covered under the Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-168). The newly included cancers are male breast cancer, urethral cancer, and cancer of the paraurethral glands. These conditions are now presumed to be service-connected disabilities due to toxic exposure.

State Fire Marshal shares safety tips for National Grilling Month

July is National Grilling Month. This month, people are encouraged to get outside and fire up the grill to celebrate. It is important to remember safe grilling practices while enjoying this activity. The State Fire Marshal has provided some tips for staying safe around the grill.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rock Island County in week ending June 29?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Students at Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 suspended or expelled 90 times in a single school year

There were 90 students suspended in Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Rock Island County in week ending June 29?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 30, 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 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Mercer County in week ending June 22?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many times were students suspended or expelled in United Township High School District 30 in 2021-22 school year?

There were 133 students suspended in United Township High School District 30 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rock Island Today area weekly mass times

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

Week ending June 22: Rock Island County home sales

There was one reported residential sale in Rock Island County in the week ending June 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

How much did Rock Island County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?

Women’s basketball teams from Rock Island County received $267,637 during the 2023 season, up 1.3% from the previous year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending June 22?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Rock Island County in week ending June 22?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Students suspended or expelled 200 times in a single school year in Sherrard Community Unit School District 200

There were 200 students suspended in Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Illinois: Rock Island County’s men’s basketball teams budget decreases 14.4% in 2023