05 Feb 2016

Governor Signs Executive Order Directing Department of Commerce to Work with New Economic Development Non-profit

By Catherine Kelly

Focused Effort to Attract Business and Create Jobs

 

CHICAGO –Governor Bruce Rauner today signed an executive order directing the Illinois Department of Commerce to work in collaboration with the newly formed I...

04 Feb 2016

Local Students Earn President's List Honors at Illinois Central College

By Valerie Welsh

EAST PEORIA, IL (02/03/2016)-- Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Fall 2015 semester.The academic honor is presented to students who earn a perfect 4.0 grade point...

04 Feb 2016

THE MOLINE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR GRANTS SUBMISSION

By Linda Martin

A grants submission deadline has been announced by the Moline Foundation. Non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply if they serve the citizens of Moline and the surrounding region, including the Quad Cities.

All materials necessary ...

04 Feb 2016

This Week in Downtown Davenport: 2/4 -2/11/2016

By Downtown Davenport Partnership

In celebration of all things brews and bacon, the

04 Feb 2016

Rajun Cajun Food Fest at the Figge Art Museum

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (February 4, 2016) – Chargrilled spicy-citrus alligator ribs, squealer pies, Cajun fish tacos, shrimp gumbo arancini, beignets with salted mocha Chantilly cream, fried oysters with brie and jalapeno-braised pork belly on ched...

03 Feb 2016

Help Preserve the Iowa State Fairgrounds with the Corndog Checkoff

By Marcus Kirstein

DES MOINES, IA (02/03/2016)(readMedia)-- There are thousands of things to love about the Iowa State Fair. From funnel cakes, ferris wheels, food on a stick, to premier livestock events, expansive art exhibits, and the country's largest state fa...

03 Feb 2016

Smiddy Pushes for Funding for Higher Education for Low-Income Students

By Paul Ferrero

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In the face of a veto threatened by Gov. Bruce Rauner, state Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, helped pass funding for low-income students through the Monetary Award Program (MAP), community colleges and adult education prog...

03 Feb 2016

UW-Stevens Point undergraduates honored for scholastic achievement

By Carrie Heibler

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (Feb. 3, 2016) - The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,580 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the fall semester of the 2015-2016 academic year.

Full-time un...

03 Feb 2016

IFAA Offers Iowa Youth $192,750 in Scholarships

By Harold Hodson

DES MOINES, IA (02/03/2016)(readMedia)-- College-bound Iowa youth active in 4-H and/or FFA livestock projects and current undergraduate students may apply for $192,750 in scholarships available from the Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advance...

03 Feb 2016

Loras College Announces Fall 2014 Dean's List

By Sue Hafkemeyer

DUBUQUE, Iowa. (Feb. 3, 2016) - Dubuque, Iowa-Loras College has announced the names of students who achieved Dean's List status for the 2015 fall semester. A student must earn a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours to ...

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