23 Feb 2024

Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) Applauds Gov Kim Reynolds and Welcomes the Addition of EPA’s Final Decision to Access Year-Round E15

By Rachel Zumbach

JOHNSTON, IOWA (February 23, 2024) — The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) welcomes EPA’s final decision on access to year-round E15 for Midwest states and applauds Governor Reynolds for leading this effort alongside ICGA.

23 Feb 2024

Nourishing Hope: Angerer Eats Feeds Families Facing Cancer

By Gilda's Club Quad Cities

Left to right: Kelsey Allen, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Program Director, and Lexi Bull, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Development and Events Manager

23 Feb 2024

Iowa LULAC Urges New Partnership with Local Businesses for The Economic Future of The State

By David Cruz

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 23, 2024) — Iowa LULAC, the state chapter of the League of United Latin American Citizens, calls for a new era of collaboration between the Latino community and local businesses to bolster the state's economic future.

22 Feb 2024

Gov Kim Reynolds Statement on EPA’s Delay of Year-Round E15 Sales Until 2025

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 22, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued the following statement after the EPA posted its final rule implementing year-round sales of E15 fuel:

22 Feb 2024

Jordan Delp Introduced as Men's Basketball Head Coach

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2024) — Director of Athletics Mike Zapolski announced Jordan Delp as the eighteenth head coach of Augustana men’s basketball at a press conference Wednesday afternoon at the Carver Center.

22 Feb 2024

Monmouth College Alumni Join Forces to Run Successful Farm Management and Insurance Agency

By Barry McNamara

Julie Larson Martin ('00) and 2007 classmates Jared Kunkle and Rachel Jenks Kunkle spoke at the February 15 meeting of Monmouth Associates

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2024) — Perhaps you've heard this one: A teacher, an accountant and a farmer walk into a bar.

But what you haven't heard is the punchline variation a trio of Monmouth College graduates have created.

22 Feb 2024

Illinois Chamber of Commerce Responds to Gov JB Pritzker's February 21 State of the State/Budget Address

By Darbi Keltner

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2024) — The Illinois Chamber of Commerce is aligned with the Governor's goal of expanding opportunities for the growth of businesses of all sizes and to continue the expansion of our state's gross domestic product that has surpassed $1 trillion.

22 Feb 2024

Quad Cities Chamber Statement on Governor JB Pritzker's February 21 Budget Address

By Jennifer Walker

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 22, 2024) — The Quad Cities Chamber applauds Illinois Governor JB Pritzker for a continued commitment to balanced budgets, which creates stability and certainty for businesses and residents. The Chamber sees areas for opportunity and collaboration as the State deliberates on final budget allocations and particularly in our focus areas of workforce and business and economic growth.

22 Feb 2024

Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (IARF): New Budget Proposal Does Not Include Needed Investments in Disability Services

By Ryan Keith

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (February 22, 2024) — The Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, representing community providers of services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and serious mental illnesses, issued the following statement February 21, after Governor JB Pritzker presented his 2025 state budget proposal:

22 Feb 2024

Students Participating in the University of Iowa's Dance Marathon 2024 Generate $1.4 Million of Support for University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

By Rick Klatt

More than 1,100 current University of Iowa students participated in the 30th annual student-led Dance Marathon, generating more than $1.4 million for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. Dance Marathon has generated more than $35.8 million in its history

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