SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (June 20, 2024) — The Illinois Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Wagner from The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies Inc as its new Board Chairman. Dan was elected to the position during today’s board meeting held at The Inland Real Estate Group in Oak Brook, Illinois.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 19, 2024) — Over 500 Coca-Cola memorabilia collectors from around the world will gather at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf, Iowa, from June 25-29 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Coca-Cola Collectors Club Annual Convention.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 19, 2024) — Governor JB Pritzker has signed two pieces of legislation that will increase giving and funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations and enhance workforce development in Illinois.

The Quad Cities region’s three community foundations — Moline Regional Community Foundation, Quad Cities Community Foundation, and Rock Island Community Foundation — all celebrate the historic effort.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 4, 2024) The annual bi-state Red, White, and Boom! will be held on July 3, 2024. Family-friendly activities will take place that evening in downtown Davenport and Rock Island. At 9:30PM, fireworks will be shot, in sync to music broadcast on 97X, from two barges in the middle of the Mississippi River.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2024) — CASI (Center for Active Seniors Inc) is creating a custom cookbook featuring favorite recipes from our members.

These cookbooks will be professionally published and are sure to be a treasured keepsake for us all.

Money raised will help support CASI’s mission of serving seniors throughout the year.

Please submit three to five of your favorite recipes so you can be represented in our first cookbook.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2024) — Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) is pleased to announce a record $165,600 of property improvement grants were awarded to fifteen buildings in 2023-2024, leveraging over $1.6 million in private investment. Grant funds assist in the construction of downtown structural and core property improvements including tuckpointing, masonry, electrical, plumbing, demolition, architectural design, and more.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 30, 2024) — Our annual Golf "FORE" Homes fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, June 14, 2024, at Indian Bluff Golf Course in Milan. Check-in will begin at 7:45AM, with a shotgun start at 8:30AM.

This scramble tournament is a fun event you won't want to miss. You could win a lease on a new Ford Mustang thanks to a hole-in-one sponsorship by Dahl Ford! We will have prizes for our top teams and golfers, and raffle baskets will be available.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 30, 2024) — Over 500 business leaders throughout Iowa will gather in the Quad Cities for the 2024 

BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 30, 2024) — The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation is pleased to announce the opening of its 2024 grant cycle. The foundation provides grant funding to nonprofits in Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois.

CORALVILLE, IOWA (May 28, 2024) — Iowa celebrated a remarkable success with this year's Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day, with over forty schools from across the state participating in the event. This strong turnout has earned Iowa the distinction of being ranked eleventh in the nation for the most schools participating per capita in this important initiative.

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