Article: AMTRAK RELEASES FEASIBILITY STUDY OF STATE-SUPPORTED RAIL SERVICE TO ILLINOIS QUAD CITIES

Article: SEN. DURBIN CONVENES PUBLIC FORUM TO EXPAND PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE TO NORTHWEST ILLINOIS, BRINGS AMTRAK TO TABLE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 26, 2007 ;     692 words ......Ray Lang to the Quad Cities area to discuss bringing Amtrak's passenger rail service to Northwest...Quincy. Currently, Quad Cities area residents...without intercity passenger rail service since...Amtrak to the Quad Cities and other regions...introduced ...

Article: REP. BRALEY INTRODUCES BILL BOOSTING PROSPECTS OF RAIL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN DUBUQUE, QUAD CITIES, CHICAGO
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     247 words ......construction of new passenger rail service between...include proposed passenger rail service between Chicago and the Quad Cities, the Quad Cities and Des Moines...in freight and passenger rail as an alternative...frequent, efficient passenger ...

Article: GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $40,000 TO ENCOURAGE MORE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL TO QUAD CITIES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......industry and create more good jobs in the Quad Cities, Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich announced today...grant, which is being awarded to the Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB...promote international tourism to the Quad Cities. Since 2003, the Governor has invested...

Article: AMTRAK FEASIBILITY STUDY OF PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE FROM QUAD CITIES TO IOWA CITY RELEASED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ......feasibility of passenger rail service from the Quad Cities to Iowa City...Railroad passenger rail service in 1970, or the Quad Cities, which lost...from the Quad Cities to Iowa City...Iowa City, passenger rail service must...

Article: SEN. DURBIN: STUDY BRINGS AMTRAK ONE STEP CLOSER TO QUAD CITIES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 18, 2008 ;     550 words ......by Iowa Interstate Railroad from the Quad Cities to a proposed track connection to the...Wyanet, Ill. New Amtrak service to the Quad Cities would have multiple benefits. Residents from the Quad Cities and Chicago would be able to travel between...In addition, new Amtrak service to ...

Article: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN OBERSTAR VISITS QUAD-CITIES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 22, 2008 ;     537 words ......restoration of passenger rail to the Quad-Cities, the I-74 bridge...Committee." The Quad-Cities has been without passenger rail for the past three...year regarding passenger rail from the Quad-Cities to Chicago projected...

Article: Radio's been cut to two-part harmony in Ill.-Iowa's Quad Cities.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  May 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ......stations or pairs of stations. Now the Quad Cities' 13 commercial radio stations are operated...ownership rules. Some folks involved in Quad Cities government and advertising say station...Davenport. What has happened in the Quad Cities is hardly unique, and that is the problem...

Article: Amtrak looks at new line to Quad Cities.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 9, 2008 ;     185 words ......mpyke@@dailyherald.com The path to the Quad Cities could go through Naperville if a proposal...passenger route between Chicago and the Quad Cities. Stops on the way could include LaGrange...up with a detailed funding plan. The Quad Cities proposal has the backing of U.S. Sen...

Article: ComEd Begins Quad Cities Restart
PR Newswire;  June 29, 1998 ;     225 words ......up of both nuclear generating units at its Quad Cities plant, located near Cordova, Ill. ComEd expects...to meeting that goal, said Joel Dimmette, Quad Cities site vice president. Quad Cities employees are working hard to bring back...

Article: A Housing Market Bright Spot: The Quad Cities
NPR Weekend All Things Considered;  June 13, 2009 ;     676 words ...A Housing Market Bright Spot: The Quad Cities Host: GUY RAZ Time 19:00-20:00 PM Play...NPR's Cheryl Corley reports that the Quad Cities market is growing even quicker. CHERYL CORLEY: The Quad Cities is somewhat of a misnomer. It's actually...

Article: Quad Cities Nuclear Station Unit 1 Completes Planned Outage, Back On-Line.
PR Newswire;  May 3, 1999 ;     410 words ...CORDOVA, Ill., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Quad Cities Nuclear Station Unit 1 is back on-line...shutdown. During the Unit 1 shutdown, Quad Cities Station Unit 2 remained on-line at full...remains at full power today. When both Quad Cities Station units are on-line at full power...

Article: JOLIET FILLS A TALL ORDER FOR THE QUAD CITIES
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  June 19, 1997 ;     345 words ......listing of nice places to live, the Quad Cities is making moves to try to improve its...on the plane, and fly them back for Quad Cities citizens enjoy. The phone rang Monday...came through, spent a few hours in the Quad Cities, then rated the area No. 300. "Behind...

Article: Quad Cities guide is available for free
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 31, 1991 ;     74 words ...The 1991 Quad Cities Visitors Guide, including information...includes a calendar of events for the Quad Cities of Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa...a free copy of the guide, contact Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau, Box...

Article: Fare comparison favors Quad Cities; Dubuque disadvantage: Round-trip prices from Moline's airport are more than $100 cheaper for 3 of 10 popular destinations
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  February 4, 2003 ;     622 words ......driving down the ticket prices at the Quad Cities airport in Moline, Ill. At times, they...airport. The average airfare from the Quad Cities airport is $230 - 58 percent lower than...offered from Dubuque are within $30 of Quad Cities prices. "We try to really sell Dubuque...