QCBJ News Staff's stories

Supporters help Build a Dream for future Habitat families
While raising more than $75,000 to turn dreams of homeownership into reality, Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities also honored one of its own for her longtime leadership of the Davenport-based nonprofit. More than 300 Quad Citians gathered Friday night, Oct.…
EM library promotes virtual poverty discussion with ‘Evicted’ author
Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) will showcase “Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond” at 7 p.m.,…

Russell gets new marketing leader – Nicole Kreeger
Russell announced the addition of Nicole Kreeger as the new vice president of marketing and…

Illinois February unemployment inches down, jobs hold steady
Illinois’ unemployment rate fell by -0.1 percentage point to 4.8% in the month of February…

EICC chancellor to be named Tuesday
A new chancellor for Eastern Iowa Community Colleges will be named at 10 a.m. Tuesday,…

CBI Bank & Trust announces trio of leadership promotions
MUSCATINE, Iowa – CBI Bank & Trust has announced that these leadership team members recently…

WIU Museum Studies spotlights careers in the field
The Western Illinois University Museum Studies program will sponsor the 2025 Career Conversations from 6-7:30…

Record Store Day at Ragged Records Store April 12
Ragged Records in Davenport and Rock Island will host a special event for Record Store…

Iowa American Water invested $40M in system upgrades last year
Iowa American Water recently unveiled its 2024 full-year investment for system improvements totaling more than…

QCBJ hosts 2025 Transportation & Infrastructure Seminar
A cross-section of Quad Cities transportation leaders will discuss the region’s new and ongoing capital…

BBBS of Muscatine County wins BBBSA program excellence award
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Muscatine County received the Big Brothers Big…

Celebrate Community College Month with EICC lineup
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is celebrating Community College Month in April with a lineup…

Circa ’21 invites families to step aboard for ‘How I Became A Pirate’
For those who “aaaarrrrrr” ready for some hilarious, musical fun on the high seas, Rock…

Voy 61 Drive In plans April 4 opening
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – The Voy 61 Drive In Theatre, located just south of this community,…

U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors to play at Adler April 17
The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, D.C., will continue a long tradition of presenting…

Regional Leaders 2025: Leaving their mark
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to share some of the profiles found…





