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Illinois jobless rate falls again in July in all state MSAs, IDES says
The unemployment rate fell again in July for all 12 Illinois metropolitan statistical areas, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Securities (IDES) and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). At the same time, the Quad Cities MSA was…
QCBJ Newsmakers: Maple Studios partners with SteerClear Mirrors
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…
Rock Island gets $22M grant for 11th Street project
The City of Rock Island has been selected to receive a $22.7 million federal RAISE…
BankORION parent company to buy Bridge Community Bank
ORION, Ill. – Orion Bancorporation, Inc., the parent company of BankORION, has announced its plan…
Hoover library, museum to close for renovations
WEST BRANCH, Iowa – The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in this community will…
LeClaire Eagle Fest is set for Saturday, Sunday
LECLAIRE, Iowa – The third annual LeClaire Eagle Fest is set for Saturday and Sunday,…
QCBJ Newsmakers: Youth shelter in works, new members sought
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…
Tapestry Farms celebrates $300k QC Community Foundation grant
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has awarded its $300,000 Transformative Grant — the largest single…
Old Davenport home with ‘character’ gets new life
When Alex Bock first put his eyes on the old house at 1216 Warren St.,…
Palmer Hills gets ready for 50th anniversary events
Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf is still covered with snow and ice, but it…
Davenport-based SMG opening new center in Cedar Rapids
Solutions Management Group (SMG), a leading provider of technology solutions, will soon open a new…
QC tourism leaders awarded Elevate Iowa scholarships
A pair of Visit Quad Cities leaders are among 21 tourism professionals across Iowa who…
QCBJ Newsmakers: Iron Tee Golf making changes to enhance guest experience
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…
$14M sports complex set to open in northern Bettendorf
Hundreds of young baseball players, their coaches and parents are about to visit the Quad…
QC Chamber, lawmakers celebrate game-changing ONSHORE Act
The Quad Cities Chamber and local members of Congress are celebrating President Biden’s inking of…
Jenelle Wolber named executive VP at REDEEM
The Revitalize and Develop East Moline (REDEEM) organization has a new executive vice president. Jenelle…
