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Illinois DOT ready to do what it takes to win QC passenger rail
The QCBJ devotes Newsmakers series to looking back on some of the biggest and most noteworthy stories we covered in 2025 across the Quad Cities region. The Illinois Department of Transportation is committed to bringing passenger rail service from Chicago…
West End Revitalization leaders make ‘‘significant strides”
As the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center marks its first 50 years, its young,…
MLK Center celebrates 50 years of ‘inspiring greatness’
When the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center opened its doors for the first time…
‘Dig in’ to make a difference; GIFT Gardeners urged to share harvest
Quad Cities home gardeners are being urged to “dig in” and share some of the…
NAI Ruhl Commercial to host 10th Market Report event
NAI Ruhl Commercial Company will host its 10th annual Market Report event on Tuesday, April…
RI County amps up fight to bring passenger rail to QC
The Rock Island County Board emphasized its unanimous support of passenger rail service to the…
‘Community treasure’ bids farewell to Deere sites
After more than 38 years of giving voice to generations of John Deere’s descendants, tireless…
QC urged to work to remove obstacles to homeownership
Illinois and the Quad Cities are facing a housing crisis that is further blocking the…
Progress takes off at QCIA with $18M modernization
Thanks to the work of skilled Quad Cities tradespeople who completed the $18 million Phase…
QC shares input on Andalusia-Indian Bluff east-west corridor study
MILAN – A stream of visitors made their way to the village’s Camden Centre conference…
QC leaders share challenges, strategies to root out poverty
With poverty, homelessness and eviction on the rise in the Quad Cities, regional leaders joined…
QCIA celebrates game-changing Project Gateway Phase 1
The Quad Cities International Airport is celebrating completion of the new baggage makeup building and…
C-RAC leaders’ clean river ‘movement’ thriving
An environmental movement centered on inclusiveness and justice has taken root in the Quad Cities…
New ‘Dam to Dam’ race aims to flood Floatzilla with kayakers
The largest paddle event on the Mississippi River is aiming to get even bigger with…
Figge exhibit celebrates humanity of Native peoples
Visitors to the “Cara and Diego Romero: Tales of Futures Past” exhibit at the Figge…
Report seeks to build on ‘limitless’ QC opportunities
To create a thriving region rich in life-changing career opportunities, the Quad Cities must align…
