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Illinois unemployment hits 5% in February as payroll jobs decline
Illinois’ unemployment rate rose slightly in February to 5% as the state’s nonfarm jobs declined by 19,900 jobs over the year, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) reported last week. The monthly report, based on U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Side-splitting Golden Girls tribute show heads to Adler
Thank you for being a … fan! Following sold-out performances and rave reviews across the…
Mercado hires experienced QC native to lead market
As Mercado on Fifth gears up for its May 2024 reopening it will have a…
$15M-plus awarded to upgrade QC highways in Illinois, Iowa
More than $15 million in Surface Transportation Block Grants has been awarded to highway projects…
River Bandits unveil 2024 promotional schedule
With another season of Midwest League baseball on the way, the Quad Cities River Bandits…
Deere again makes World’s Most Ethical Companies list
Deere & Co. has for the 17th time been recognized as one of the World’s…
Covenant Family makes list of fastest-growing companies
Inc. magazine recently revealed that Covenant Family Solutions (CFS) has ranked No. 138 on its…
Rock Island golf courses open for season
The City of Rock Island’s Highland Springs and Saukie Golf courses are swinging into the…
Rock Island Public Library wants your opinions
The Rock Island Public Library is seeking the public’s input on its new strategic plan…
Iowa students can join ABI’s Week of Innovation
Registration is now open for Business Horizons 2024, a five-day innovation program for Iowa high…
Register now for CASI St. Patrick’s Day race
The Center for Active Seniors, Inc. invites runners to sign up and support the organization…
Orion’s Uniflyte to make augers for next-generation CNH combines
ORION, Illinois — Local manufacturer Uniflyte, Inc. has inked a $10 million-plus contract and is…
QC residents get lessons on avoiding scams
A Quad Cities crowd on Monday night, March 4, heard heart-breaking stories of Iowans being…
New York-based Pathfinder Engineers joins IMEG
Pathfinder Engineers, an award-winning New York-based mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering, energy services,…
$100k grant helping NAMI expand programs to West Liberty
NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley, an affiliate of the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization, has…
Open 4 Business Contest is now open
Do you have a great business idea? Have you always wanted to own a business…
