Jennifer DeWitt's stories
QCBJ wins 14 Northern Illinois News Association awards
DEKALB, Illinois – The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal captured a total of 14 awards – including four first place reporting awards and a General Excellence honor – from the Northern Illinois News Association (NINA) at its annual banquet here…
New RICCA home will serve women in recovery
With a few scoops of dirt, years of planning and a ton of local collaboration,…
John Deere Foundation, employees embark on hunger project
With the same power and precision as their famous green and yellow machines, John Deere…
QC Honor Flight marches on despite government shutdown
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities announced that its Tuesday, Oct. 28, flight will depart…
MetroLINK celebrates Centre Station renovations
Centre Station in Moline has never been just a bus station. Likewise, its operator MetroLINK…
Zogg climbs to new heights at Schebler Co.
Brad Zogg considers one of his career highs to be the work he performed as…
Bank of America raises its minimum wage to $25 per hour
Making good on a pledge for 2025, Bank of America (BofA) announced last week that…
Sales downturn leads to more John Deere layoffs
On the heels of layoffs that hit its Quad Cities factories last month, John Deere…
First-ever QC Dragon Boat Fest to paddle with a purpose
Cancer patients, survivors and those who support them are invited to cheer on the first-ever…
HNI to acquire Steelcase in $2.2B deal to unlock opportunities
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has agreed to buy Steelcase Inc., and merge the two…
Financial world looks to youth to save it from silver tsunami
The financial services industry is at a crossroads and at the center of it is…
Schebler Co. picks Zogg as new ‘homegrown’ CEO
The Schebler Company looked right inside the walls of its Bettendorf manufacturing plant and found…
QCSportsNet, WHBF partner on local sports coverage
QCSportsNet and WHBF-TV are teaming up to expand coverage of local high school football, the…
QC Realtors calling for accessory dwelling unit designs
With a financial boost from an AARP grant, Quad City Area REALTORs (QCAR) is rolling…
EICC workforce survey roadmap to stronger economy
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is looking to get schooled by area employers and companies as it…
Rejuvenate Housing opens doors to 4th Davenport project
For the fourth time in as many years, Rejuvenate Housing has rescued a once abandoned…
