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State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-16) talks about his role as lead negotiator for the state in keeping the Bears in Illinois, the latest on the talks, his diverse background and how it shapes his approach to key issues, the partisan divide in the nation and ideological divide in the Democratic party, actions taken by the legislature to address cost of living concerns, data centers and much more. Buckner, first elected in 2018, is a former aide to Sen, Dick Durbin and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landreiu, was governmental affairs advisor to the Chicago Cubs and is the lead budget negotiator in the Illinois House.

Jerry Nowicki, editor in chief of Capitol News Illinois, talks about the recently concluded Illinois legislative session, what was accomplished and what was not. He'll discuss the Bears stadium, budget, tax increases, spending priorities, efforts to regulate AI centers and a look at the Fall campaign.

St. Ambrose University is applying for full membership in the Heart of America Athletic Conference (CAAC), hoping to be selected as its 16th member.

In this episode of "What's Happenin' QC," host Marc Zyla welcomes Brian Rothenberger, the president of the Quad City Storm, to discuss the team's thrilling rebranding weekend.

During this summer, Monmouth College remodeled the April Zorn Memorial Stadium with $1.6 million.

The Quad City Storm has a new head coach for the second time in its history.

A women's basketball tournament that has been held in the Quad Cities since 2016 won't return until 2027.

The Quad City Storm is looking for a new head coach.

Matt Blaylock dives into the world of youth caddying and the Evans Scholarship program in the Quad Cities region.