December unemployment rates varied across Illinois metros, with job growth in some areas and decreases in others.

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance programs and jobs at risk.

Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting in higher prices than if they could fix it themselves or get help from independent shops, the Federal Trade Commission claims in a lawsuit.

A grant from the State of Illinois is helping East Moline attract more industrial development to the city. An email from the Quad Cities Chamber says East Moline has been awarded a $128,000 grant

Others receiving votes: 11, Lexington 22. 12, Yorkville Christian 13. 13, Casey-Westfield 12. 14, Dieterich 8. 15, Peoria Christian 4. 16, Bluford Webber 3. 17, Edinburg 3. 18, South Beloit 3. 19, Hinckley-Big Rock 1. 20, Princeville 1. 21, Chicago (Fenger) 1.

The Quad Cities Chamber held a legislative forum on Friday featuring Illinois state representatives and senators from the area.

Illinois U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says the Trump administration’s sudden pause of federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs will result in widespread adverse outcomes.

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen says the Trump administration’s sudden pause of federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs will result in widespread adverse outcomes.

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Moline fire crews spent most of Friday battling a major fire that destroyed a strip mall. One of the businesses housed electronics and batteries, adding to the difficulty of ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Moline fire crews battled a large blaze at a strip mall on Friday. According to Moline fire officials, crews were called to 1604 7th Street around 10:15 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 24 ...

Since the start of 2020, more than 2500 cars have been stolen in the Illinois Quad Cities officials said. In 2024, more than 200 cars were stolen in Moline and 12 were stolen this month.

Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in 2024. According to the Illinois