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Firefighter credit bill advances in house after committee approval

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 13, 2025

Legislation aimed at providing firefighters with higher educational credit for their training has successfully passed a House committee.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending Mar. 8?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 13, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

$70,639 in County Sales Tax collected in December 2024 for Rock Island County

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 13, 2025

In December 2024, Rock Island County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Registered sex offenders: 1 new new living in Mercer County as of February

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there was one new registered sex offender living in Mercer County in February.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Henry County in week ending Mar. 8

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Henry County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

3 lawyers in good standing in cities within Mercer County as of February

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

There were three lawyers in good standing in cities within Mercer County as of February.

1 gas station in cities throughout Rock Island County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 8

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

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

City of Moline Revolving Loan Fund Committee met March 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

City of Moline Revolving Loan Fund Committee met 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 11

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met Mar. 10

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met Monday, Mar. 10

City of Moline Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Mar. 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

City of Moline Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Mar. 11

City of Kewanee City Council met Feb. 10

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, Feb. 10

City of Geneseo City Council met Feb. 11

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 12, 2025

City of Geneseo City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 11

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock Island County in week ending Mar. 1?

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 11, 2025

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

February: No new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 11, 2025

There were no new registered sex offenders living in IDOC County in February, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

215 students enrolled at Hampton School District 29 in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 11, 2025

Enrollment at Hampton School District 29 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Rock Island County has 2 new registered sex offenders in week ending Feb. 23

By Rock Island Today Reports | Mar 11, 2025

The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are two new registered sex offenders living in Rock Island County as of the week ending Feb. 23.