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Editorial: QC scores big development win

Sometimes economic development efforts can get too cutesy like when the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce decided to get membership payments via the...

Editorial: Midwest vs. Mideast golf

It is nice to bring some attention back to the wholesomeness of Midwest golf with the annual John Deere Classic, which took place at...

DeWitt welcomes new Fieldstone residential facility

DEWITT, Iowa –  Fieldstone of DeWitt, a new residential community for people 55 and older, opened its doors to residents on Tuesday, June 28. Fieldstone...

Editorial: Illinois exodus

The Quad Cities region works best when both Iowa and Illinois are seen as pro-business and pro-growth. The recent departure of blue chip corporation headquarters...

Editorial: A creative, calculated gamble by SouthPark Mall

In 2021, the New York Times reported that some 1,150 enclosed malls in America had closed their doors since the heyday of giant shopping...

Editorial: the Bison Bridge is an odd concept with real possibility

At first blush the Bison Bridge concept is strange. Very strange. Why would anyone put a herd of bison on a deteriorating bridge across...

Editorial: Grow Clinton is the right approach

We were pleased to learn that Clinton consolidated its various economic development groups: the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce and Clinton Regional Development (CRDC)...

Editorial: Iowa Caucuses need Obama

We were disappointed that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) no longer guarantees that Iowa will be the first in the nation in the presidential...

Great start at WIU, WIU-QC

Just a little more than a year after taking the helm at Western Illinois University, President Guiyou Huang has made significant progress rebuilding key...
The New Old Chicago Housing Redevelopment in Rock Island is an example of a redevelopment project that an Illinois Quad Cities Land Bank can help accomplish for the cities of Moline, Rock Island and East Moline.

Editorial: Cheers to new land bank team

Kudos to the leaders of Moline, Rock Island and East Moline who are working regionally to attack the challenge of redeveloping blighted and abandoned...

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