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Cultural Trust accepting applications for 2025 Adler Theatre Fund Grant
The Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT) has announced that applications are open for the 2025 Adler Theatre Fund (ATF) Grants. The grant program provides funding for performing arts organizations to stage their own productions at the Adler Theatre in downtown…
QCBJ Newsmakers: ‘Happy with progress’ so far in a complex game of Tetris
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

Regional Leaders hitting mailboxes now
The QCBJ’s second annual Regional Leaders publication is on its way to subscribers. The full-color…

MercyOne, Aetna reach multi-year agreement
The MercyOne health organization and health insurer Aetna have reached a multi-year agreement that will…

RI County invests in fleet management, old Ace Muffler Clinic
Rock Island County has created a centralized Fleet Management Department. It also is breathing new…

Davenport aids 30 homeowners with DREAM Project awards
Another 30 homeowners in central Davenport will receive financial assistance in rehabbing their home thanks…

Bettendorf Library announces 2025 winter reading program
Books, Blankets, and Bliss is the theme of the Bettendorf Public Library’s 2025 Winter Reading…

SCORE announces January is the time to find a mentor
Wherever you are in your business journey, having an experienced guide can make all the…

IEDA awards $400,000 to Maquoketa recreation project
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – A major improvement project at the Prairie Recreation Area here has received…

ImpactLife seeks blood donors during holiday season
To help build the Quad Cities region’s blood supply, ImpactLife is putting out a call…

Bally’s Chicago announces investment opportunity
Bally’s Chicago, Inc. this week announced the commencement of its offering of a 25% equity…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Progress reported for family housing development project
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Pioneer, Cookie still lifting Modern Woodmen’s brand
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

Moline is adding unprecedented number of new firefighters
On Wednesday, Jan. 1, the Moline Fire Department will begin adding a half dozen new…

Sensational to so-so: QC businesses reflect on holiday shopping
Onda Willert said this was a great Christmas shopping season for her small business – …

QC posts Illinois’ biggest November jobless rate hike, IDES says
The Quad Cities area recorded the largest unemployment rate increase in Illinois in November, climbing…
