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Annawan Community Unit School District 226 administrators rank 196th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

Administrators in Annawan Community Unit School District 226 earn an average of $96,635 per year, ranking 196th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Lewistown City Council met May 13

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Lewistown City Council met Tuesday, May 13

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met May 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

Rock Island County Public Works and Facilities Committee met Monday, May 12

Rock Island County Finance and Personnel Committee met May 13

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

Rock Island County Finance and Personnel Committee met Tuesday, May 13

Rock Island County Board Committee of the Whole met May 14

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

Rock Island County Board Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, May 14

City of Rock Island City Council met May 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Rock Island City Council met Monday, May 12

City of Kewanee City Council met May 13

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Kewanee City Council met Tuesday, May 13

City of Geneseo City Council met May 13

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Geneseo City Council met Tuesday, May 13

City of Rock Island Arts & Beautification Commission met June 12

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Rock Island Arts & Beautification Commission met Thursday, June 12

City of Kewanee City Council met June 9

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of Kewanee City Council met Monday, June 9

City of East Moline Park Board met June 10

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 14, 2025

City of East Moline Park Board met Tuesday, June 10

1 inmate sentenced in Mercer County to be released from jail during July

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 13, 2025

There is one inmate sentenced in Mercer County set to be released from jail in July.

Analysis: Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 administrators rank 197th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 13, 2025

Administrators in Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 earn an average of $96,758 per year, ranking 197th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 82% of Henry County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 13, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 82% of students enrolled in Henry County schools identified as white.

Mercer County: 2 inmates scheduled for release in Q3

By Rock Island Today Reports | Jun 13, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release two inmates who were sentenced to state prison in Mercer County during the third quarter of 2025.