Bi-State Regional Commission

A Forum for Inter-governmental Cooperation and Delivery of Regional Programs

NEWS

  • Economic Development News

    On March 26, 2025 the Bi-State Regional Commission received a first draft of the Bi-State Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) 2025 Progress Report.  Click the link to get to the CEDS page.

    https://bistateonline.org/economic-development/ceds-comprehensive-economic-development-strategy

    The 2025 CEDS Progress Report draft will lay on the table and be reviewed over the following month with a final draft to be considered by the Bi-State Regional Commission at their April 23, 2025 meeting. Additional information and comments may be sent to:

    Ricky Newcomb This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

    Dave Kovarik This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

    Denise Bulat This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Quad Cities MPO News

    Go to the Quad Cities MPO Page

    The MPO Transportation Policy Committee meeting is set for noon Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at the Rock Island County Office Building, 1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois.  

    Meeting agendas, minutes, and full packets can also be accessed here. The full packet is also below.

    As a courtesy, please contact Gena McCullough (309)793-6300 Ext.1146 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to indicate your attendance prior to the meeting.

    pdf 2025-04-22-qctpc-packet.pdf(849 KB)


    National Distracted Driving Awareness Month – April 2025

    Take the Pledge:  Drive Distraction-Free

    • No texting
    • No social media
    • No multitasking
    • 100% focus on the road

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  • Thrive 2055: Quad Cities Long Range Transportation Plan

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    Click here to learn more about the Thrive 2055 Long Range Transportation Plan update

    Take the online public input survey

    Participate soon! The survey closes April 30.

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Public comment on the Andalusia Road-Indian Bluff Road Corridor Study will be received until May 7, 2025. Materials from the April 9 public meeting on Alternatives and Strategies can be downloaded here. Submit your written comments to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. before May 7.

Mission Statement

A local, voluntary organization of five counties and 47 municipalities. We serve as a forum for intergovernmental cooperation and delivery of regional programs and to assist member local governments in planning and project development.