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Illinois Manufacturers’ annual Makers Madness enters Final 4 round
As voting opens in the final round of the 2026 “Makers Madness” contest, just four products remain in the competition for the title of The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. The annual bracket-style tournament, held by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association…
‘Dreams will be realized’ at new college career center in Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Enthusiasm for a bright future was overflowing here Tuesday, Oct. 17, as…

Mills Chevrolet president honored by TIME, Ally Financial
David Mills, president of Mills Chevrolet Company, Davenport, has been nominated for the 2024 TIME…

Vitas will be QC’s voice in high-speed passenger rail talks
Moline City Administrator Bob Vitas will be a “voice at the table” during the ongoing…
QC Rotary Clubs unite to celebrate World Polio Day
Rotary Clubs in eastern Iowa and western Illinois will host a World Polio Day banquet…

Is ‘location, location, location’ all that matters?
“I’m really lucky that I live in a time when location doesn’t really matter,” said…

Community Foundation donor-advised fund widens accessibility
As part of the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s push to make charitable giving easier for…

YWCA seeks employers for high-need industry apprenticeships
The YWCA of the Quad Cities is launching a trio of new high-need apprenticeships to…

Gilda’s Club, area businesses Paint the Town Pink
There’s still time this month to help Gilda’s Club of the Quad Cities and area…

In the Works: October 2023 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…

The Garrison restaurant opens with ‘wow’ factor
The Garrison restaurant in downtown Davenport is another “shining star” in the Davenport business community.…

RI assistant manager boasts deep economic development past
Rock Island has hired a deeply experienced development leader to fill the newly created position…

Robinson proving to be right ambassador for RI downtown
De’Andre Robinson has only been the Rock Island Downtown Alliance operations manager for a little…

Forest Grove Drive/Middle Road to reopen with celebration
The City of Bettendorf has plans for a unique ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark and celebrate…
Cleaner, safer streets herald downtown RI revitalization
Visitors to downtown Rock Island don’t have to look too far these days to see…

UPDATE: Website will help the public drive EM revitalization
East Moline’s Greater Downtown Revitalization Project took another critical step forward with the launch of…





