QCBJ News Staff's stories

Nov. 13 Destination QC! Honors leaders, marks Visit QC’s 35th year
Visit Quad Cities will celebrate 35 years of tourism and honor community leaders at its annual Destination QC! event on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Rhythm City Casino Resort, Davenport. The event will feature national travel host Darley Newman, content creator…
Tony’s Chicago Style Pizza opens in former Bettendorf Ross’
Tony’s Chicago Style Pizza & Breakfast opened for business at 2297 Falcon Ave., Bettendorf, on…

WIU to give students test prep access via Kaplan partnership
Western Illinois University (WIU) is the first to launch a new partnership for test prep…

‘Empowerment Through Awareness’ mental health event set
Learn about holistic approaches, brain and body health, suicide awareness and more at Empowerment Through…

Helling will retire from QCR Holdings, Gipple to become its new CEO
QCR Holdings, Inc., the Moline-based holding company, announced today that Larry J. Helling will retire…

QC Restaurant Week set for April 7-13
Quad Citizens are encouraged to patronize their favorite restaurant – or try a new one…

MercyOne hosts statewide hiring event Wednesday
MercyOne will hold a statewide walk-in hiring event from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26,…

WIU partners with City College of Chicago
Western Illinois University will partner with City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) to provide additional financial…

Get tickets now for ShamRock in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Join GrowClinton from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Friday, March 14, at Legends Sports Bar…

Modern Woodmen Park in the running for Best Minor League Ballpark
Some diamonds glitter just a little brighter than others. For the third consecutive time, Davenport’s…

QCR Holdings announces cash dividend
QCR Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Quad City Bank & Trust, has announced a…

Quad Cities go bowling to support the Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon!
On Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22, community members will lace up their bowling…

Businesses optimistic, uncertainty rising, NFIB says
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell by 2.3 points in January to 102.8. This…

Stephen King’s classic ‘Misery’ comes to the Circa ‘21 Speakeasy
Rock Island’s Circa ’21 Speakeasy will host a four-performance engagement of a Tony-nominated Broadway hit:…

LeClaire Cocoa Crawl 2025 is Saturday
The LeClaire Cocoa Crawl 2025 is set for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22,…

Illinois, QC leaders react to Pritzker’s proposed $53.9B budget
Quad Cities and Illinois political, business and nonprofit leaders were quick to share their views …





