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IMA Makers Madness Coolness Things Made in Illinois

Voters narrow field to Top 16 Coolest Products Made in Illinois

With nearly 80,000 votes cast, the field of contenders in the annual “Makers Madness” contest – which determines The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois –  is down to the Top 16.  Hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA), Makers Madness…

Form-based code aims to protect, grow Moline Centre

Moline is “flipping traditional zoning on its head” by creating a new downtown building code…

Fareway project advances in LeClaire; summer opening planned

Work continues to move forward on converting a former Slagle Foods store at 1301 Eagle…

Employer event focuses on refugee workforce

IowaWORKS will host an employer event, Refugee Workforce – QC’s Best Kept Secret on Thursday,…

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Palmer Grill to open under new management

Palmer Grill will soon re-open its doors to the public under a new partnership with…

QC Engineering & Science Council honors STEM professionals

Eight Quad Cities area STEM professionals and one technical organization were recognized by the Quad…

Moline Foundation announces spring grant season

Spring 2023 grant applications for The Moline Foundation now are being accepted for capital or…

Visit QC rebrands sports commission 

Local tourism leaders hope a newly rebranded sports commission hits it out of the park…

‘Brightest and best’ seek to help Moline reimagine its riverfront

Moline city and economic development leaders say they were thrilled to receive 18 responses to…

East Moline’s State of City slated March 23

The East Moline State of the City address is set for noon to 1:30 p.m.…

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Grant applications open March 13 for trio of Illinois QC foundations

The Doris and Victor Day Foundation, Rauch Family Foundation I, and the Rock Island Community…

Help celebrate, support QC hospitality scene, eatery owners, staff

In addition to a full and varied menu of eateries getting ready to welcome Quad…

Moline seeks world-class plan to remake billion-dollar front porch

Moline is knee-deep in the effort to create a world-class plan to help the city seize…

Deere planting seeds of global change via technology

John Deere leapt onto the tech world’s biggest stage last year, unveiling its groundbreaking self-driving…

Auto Show: Great weekend to kick some tires

Mark Smith of Blue Grass, Iowa, describes himself as “a car guy kicking some tires.”…

Augustana, Rock Island partner to bring tennis complex to Lincoln Park

A partnership between Augustana College and the City of Rock Island will bring a $1…