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Construction is underway! First up – Streetscaping at The Bend. Learn more here.

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Downtown East Moline project logo
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Construction Updates

04/24/25 15th Ave/Main St.

$2M grant received for 15th Ave improvement

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04/09/25 The Bend

Streetscaping at The Bend is underway
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04/14/25 15th Ave/Main St.

Construction anticipated Summer 2025.
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Link to the Bend district page
Link to the Rust Belt area page
Link to the Downtown district page

Greater Downtown East Moline
Revitalization Project 

CONNECT. East Moline has big plans to CONNECT our Greater Downtown area —
15th Avenue/"Main Street", The Bend, and The Rust Belt — and design a more beautiful, walkable, and bikeable community. ā€‹

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GROW. This project is a catalyst for endless possibilities and opportunities for future economic development and GROWth. ā€‹

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THRIVE. Together, we will create a more vibrant, THRIVING community now and in the future. ā€‹

Aerial view of Runner's Park in Downtown East Moline

Where

15th Avenue, Rust Belt at 12th Avenue, and The Bend at the riverfront.  

When

Construction will be completed in phases starting in April 2025 and finishing in 2027.

Why

Create better connectivity and accessibility between our Greater Downtown areas.

Funding

This project is funded in part  by a $23.7 million federal RAISE grant.

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This initiative is made possible through collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation and a $23.7 million Federal RAISE Grant.

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This initiative is made possible through collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation and a $23.7 million Federal RAISE Grant.

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