Featured

Area employers share challenges, advances at QCBJ Economic Review

From artificial intelligence to cost inputs, tariffs, workforce shortages and planned capital expansions, a panel of local business leaders offered a glimpse into their operations during the QCBJ’s fifth annual Economic Review. Part of the Wednesday, May 13, event, the…

Geifman Group eyes former Quad-City Times building as Corridor expansion continues

After a successful first venture into the Iowa City market, Bettendorf-based Geifman Group is looking…

The former Quad-City Times building at 500 E. Third St., Davenport. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

QC Chamber hosts Illinois legislative event April 3

The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce will host the region’s Illinois state legislators on Friday,…

Voters narrow the field to Top 8 Coolest Products Made in Illinois

And then there were eight.  The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) announced that eight contenders are…

Maker's Madness Lagomarcino's

2026 QC Restaurant Week serves up 80+ restaurants 

The Quad Cities’ vibrant culinary scene will be on full display next week as residents…

Local HR association mentor wins national honors

An idea that began over coffee between a few Quad Cities HR professionals has led…

‘EntreFuel’ powers entrepreneurship, growth in Clinton

CLINTON, Iowa — The Grow Clinton group is igniting a new era of entrepreneurship and…

Great Oaks school to open in Davenport this fall

A new tuition-free, public charter school is scheduled to open in Davenport this fall. Oakmont…

Russell father-daughter team raises the family business to new heights

In Eastern Iowa, Russell may be one of the most recognized businesses of its kind.…

Russell Chairman and CEO Jim Russell and President Caitlin Russell pictured in Russell’s Quad Cities office. CREDIT TODD WELVAERT

GMCCI celebrates 2025 milestones, honorees

MUSCATINE – The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GMCCI) looked back on a…

Trinity College’s Poelvoorde receives UnityPoint lifetime achievement award

Tracy Poelvoorde, PhD, chancellor of Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences, was recognized for…

Tracy Poelvoorde, Trinity College of Nursing chancellor celebrates her Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Health Improvement. She received the honor on fWednesday, March 25, from the college, Friends of Trinity, and Trinity Health Foundation. CREDIT TRINITY COLLEGE OF NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES

Joh’s Cafe brings coffee, energy drinks to downtown Moline

The front of the new Joh’s Cafe coffee and energy drink shop has a sign…

Illinois road races launch new I-74 Challenge

A trio of signature Illinois road races are promising triple the fun this summer giving…

Clinton hospital ending many maternal care services

CLINTON, Iowa – The MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is ending many of its maternal care…

Mayor says ‘East Moline is in a great place’

East Moline is a city moving forward in “high gear” with downtown revitalization, new businesses…

Bix 7 race: Event is ‘more than the miles’

Fans of the Quad-City Times Bix 7 road race are looking forward to this summer’s…