Kenda Burrows
EM shares Rust Belt area ideas as construction day nears
East Moline residents joined city and project leaders at the Rust Belt Commons on Thursday, Sept. 12, to help pick finishing touches for that...
Deere-Wiman to celebrate generous QC at Porch Party
Visitors to Deere-Wiman House’s annual Porch Party this Sunday, Sept. 15, will get more than a glimpse into the lives of four generations of...
Deere advancing via connected, smart factories, workers
For John Deere the key to a successful future is creating a web of smart connected factories where upskilled humans work alongside machines to...
Illinois Chamber of Commerce hosts annual meeting Sept. 19
Business leaders from across Illinois will gather on Thursday, Sept. 19, for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 annual meeting at the Marriott Marquis...
Careful Fed interest rate cuts could lead to economic soft landing
As the Quad Cities and Wall Street await an anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cut on Sept. 18, the Quad Cities Chamber 2024 Second...
YWCA needs help to shelter rising number of homeless youth
Just months after the new YWCA Quad Cities opened its doors in part to help families address child care challenges, it is tackling the...
RI takes 1st steps to attract first cannabis dispensary
Nature’s Treatment of Illinois cannabis dispensary and a Stern Beverage Co. distributorship would relocate from Milan to Rock Island if the city is successful...
Leaders, stakeholders to help guide NorthPark Mall rebirth plan
An ambitious strategy to right-size and reimagine Davenport’s NorthPark Mall as a hub of activity that mixes housing with retail and must-do experiences is...
QC celebrates 50 years of CDBG lifting up communities
Housing, city economic development leaders and other stakeholders gathered in Moline on Thursday, Aug. 22, to celebrate the first 50 years of a Community...
Businesses, society pay price of permanent punishments
Released prisoners routinely face insurmountable odds when they try to get a good job and lead a better life even decades after the state...