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QC’s young professionals told to ‘keep going, keep growing’
Some young professionals in the Quad Cities urged their friends and co-workers to “sparkle.” Others urged people to be kind, help others, be mentors and follow their dreams. Those were some of the top messages delivered Thursday night, Sept. 18,…
Rental Hall of Fame inductees announced by ARA
Two men with long histories in the rental business have been named to the Rental…
QCBJ recognizes Forty Under 40 honorees
An array of business professionals, nonprofit leaders, construction industry representatives and multi-generational company leaders round…

MLK Center to honor outstanding RI leader at memorial service
Leaders with Rock Island’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center now are accepting nominations for…
Construction, family, community built into Caitlin Russell’s DNA
Caitlin Russell’s path to serving as president of the family construction business was laid out…

2023’s Most Influential Leaders
The QCBJ’s Most Influential list recognizes the people who made the biggest mark on the…
RI County program to help businesses pay clean energy costs
Rock Island County is offering the Illinois Finance Authority’s PACE Program to help businesses pay…

Genesis shows off robotic-assisted surgery systems
Dr. Robert Harson was talking about the great advantages robotic-assisted surgery offers to patients, when…

Grand opening details unveiled for Last Picture House
Grand opening events have been set for The Last Picture House – a boutique cinema…

WIU receives DOJ funds to train police
U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have announced that…
Bethany, WIU partner for Giving Tree toy drive
As the holidays quickly approach, Western Illinois University-Quad Cities and Bethany for Children & Families…

Economist finds things to like in ‘economy everybody loves to hate’
Though “everybody loves to hate” this economy, the U.S. is still in a good place,…

Friendship Manor launching $12.5M in upgrades
A retirement community in Rock Island will soon start $12.5 million in improvements to meet…

Illinois continues it strong nuclear energy approach
Congratulations to the Illinois General Assembly for passing another piece of legislation that will help…

Winter Wellness event helps at-risk residents prepare
Three Quad Cities organizations are teaming up to hold their second annual Winter Wellness event…

New home to help Empowerment Center expand its reach
As the YWCA Iowa Empowerment Center gets settled into its new home in east Davenport,…





