QCBJ News Staff's stories
Pritzker, Moline celebrate $1M funding for River Drive upgrade
Plans to upgrade Moline’s River Drive not only got a $1 million boost from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s new infrastructure improvement plan, the governor and his transportation secretary came to town recently to celebrate the investment. Mr. Pritzker was joined…
Public invited to weigh in on Rock Island Downtown Library planning May 21
The Rock Island Public Library will hold a public input session from 4:30-6 p.m. Wednesday,…
CIRCA ’21 delivers “All That Jazz” in long-awaited “Chicago” debut
Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is presenting the legendary Kander & Ebb musical “Chicago,” one of…
Downtown Davenport to host Lemonade Sip N’ Shop
The Downtown Davenport Partnership will host a Lemonade Sip N’ Shop event from 10 a.m.…
Eight products advance in ‘Coolest Thing Made in Iowa’ contest
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and MidWestOne Bank announced Thursday, May 15,…
Illinois payroll jobs hit monthly record as unemployment steadies
Nonfarm payrolls in Illinois increased by 4,100, or 0.1%, over the month to reach a…
Ahrens named leader of Davenport Schools Foundation
The Davenport Schools Foundation has hired an experienced government and nonprofit leader as its new…
Moline Regional Community Foundation awards scholarships
The Moline Regional Community Foundation (MRCF), partnering with its generous donors, has awarded its 2025…
Illinois Treasurer awards grant to Christian Care
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs has announced a $20,000 grant to Christian Care, a nonprofit organization…
Esprit de Corps Toastmasters to host open house May 21
Esprit de Corps Toastmasters will hold a free open house on Wednesday, May 21, featuring…
Learn about Corps’ Sabula Lakes project on May 20
SABULA, Iowa – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, will hold an…
Celebrate the light: Figge to host Glow Up party
The Figge Art Museum will host a “Glow Up” party to help mark the debut of…
Prairie Farms, Hiland Dairy partner with Alex’s Lemonade Stand
The Prairie Farms Family of Companies, which includes Prairie Farms Dairy and Hiland Dairy Foods,…
Atkins, VanHecke take helm of Tri-City, Illowa councils
Two Quad Cities organizations tasked with advancing and promoting quality trade union construction across the…
Deere reports 2Q net income of $1.804B
Shares of Deere & Co. stock rose this morning after the Moline-based equipment maker announced…
YMCA Water Park at The Landing ready to open
Beginning Memorial Day weekend, families in the Quad Cities area will have a new, state-of-the-art…
