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Alpha

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Temperature: 19.4 °F

Humidity: 63 %
Wind Speed: 15 mph SW
Pressure: 30.33 "

Dew Point: 8 °F
Gusts: 20 mph SW
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• Tuesday morning news summary
  

  A ROCK ISLAND CITIZENS GROUP IS ASKING ALDERMEN TO BAN LEAF BURNING. MEMBERS OF THE GROUP SHOWED UP AT LAST NIGHT'S ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL MEETING.

• Native butterflies showcased in Pana's Tallgrass Butterfly House
  

  Dave Nance held up the butterfly net with a broad smile on his face. Inside was a zebra swallowtail - a delicate, ghostly-pale butterfly not usually seen around Anderson Prairie Park in Pana, where Nance staffs ...

• Native butterflies showcased in Pana's Tallgrass Butterfly House
  

  Dave Nance held up the butterfly net with a broad smile on his face. Inside was a zebra swallowtail - a delicate, ghostly-pale butterfly not usually seen around Anderson Prairie Park in Pana, where Nance staffs ...

• Farm Equipment/AEI & Wall Street Access Host 'Ag Day' for Investors
  

  Wall Street Access and Farm Equipment/Ag Equipment Intelligence held a special "Ag Day" for investors in New York City on June 17.

• College News
  

  The University of St. Francis social work department welcomed 21 new members into the Phi Alpha Honor Society at its induction ceremony April 18 in the university's studio theater.

• PEORIA: Students have heads shaved to raise money for cancer research
  

  "I'm haven't seen it in the mirror yet, so I'm a little nervous"

  FRED ZWICKY/JOURNAL STAR Bradley University freshman Danielle Creamer, 19, holds up a portion of the long locks of hair she lost after having her head shaved Wednesday. via Journal Star

• Mass head shaving event to fight kids' cancer
  

  "I don't think you can go wrong when you're raising money for a cause such as this, especially children with cancer. It's phenomenal"

  You see a lot of interesting things happen on college campuses, but one in particular got our attention. via WHOI

City Description

Alpha is a village in Henry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 726 at the 2000 census. Alpha is located at 41°11′32″N 90°22′51″W / 41.19222, -90.38083 (41.192203, -90.380943). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 726 people, 305 households, and 216 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,254.7 people per square mile (876.0/km²). There were 318 housing units at an average density of 987.6/sq mi (383.7/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.48% White, 0.55% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population. There were 305 households out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.82. In the village the population was

City Contained By:

• Henry County
• Illinois

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