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Quad Cities hopes to keep I-74 bridge momentum going
In the afterglow of the Interstate 74 Bridge celebration, Quad Cities leaders are already looking for new ways to harness the collaborative energy created...
We asked for ‘big ideas’; QC leaders delivered
When the QCBJ asked business and community leaders to weigh in on the future of Quad Cities cooperation, we also asked for “big ideas”...
Mercer County celebrates history, plans for bright future
The Mercer County Board is calling on residents from every corner of this southwestern Quad Cities county to celebrate what the community has to...
Brandt, Quad Cities economic development pioneer, dies at age 90
Helen Brandt, 90, a longtime community advocate, pioneering economic development leader, and catalyst for change in the Quad Cities, has died.
Services will be 10...
More to Mecum Auctions’ Quad Cities story
With new headlines still being written about The Bend’s riverfront development in East Moline, it’s easy to overlook the good news stories already being...
QC Eviction Coalition aids renters, landlords
“It’s crunch time” for Rock Island County residents facing eviction, the Quad Cities Eviction Coalition warned in a Thursday press conference.
But the good news,...
Haydon, Woodall celebrated for empowering women
LuAnn Haydon and Rob Woodall were celebrated Thursday for championing change and empowering women by the YWCA Quad Cities and its YES SHE CAN...
The Deanery ready to be filled with sound of music
A large band of music lovers cut the ribbon Friday on a unique new home for high-quality music instruction, performance and collaboration.
A few dozen...
Illinois takes over COVID-19 contact tracing from counties
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is taking over COVID-19 contact tracing beginning today, Jan. 13, from the county health departments statewide including...
Despite COVID, healthier 2022 predicted for Rock Island
Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms' state of the city address to aldermen Monday included a healthy list of the things he said the city...