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Event

Provided are the presentations for the Upper Mississippi River Ports (IA & IL) Meeting at RIVERFRONT HALL 102 (ATRIUM) in Western Illinois University Quad Cities located at 3300 River Drive Moline, Illinois 61265 on 10 October 2024.

Purpose: The Corn Belt Ports meeting was to share information amongst stakeholders, network and help build a common unified vision for the Mississippi River Ports of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.  

Date: 10 October 2024

Location: Western Illinois University Quad Cities, Moline, Illinois

  • Corn Belt Ports Annual Agenda 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Corn Belt Ports Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • National Science Foundation Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Marine Transportation Program, Illinois Department of Transportation Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Iowa Department of Transportation Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • US Fish and Wildlife Services, Infrastructure Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Maritime Administration (MARAD) update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Bi-State Regional Commission 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)

  • Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program Update 10 Oct 24 (LINK)
  • Public Private Partnerships 10 Oct 24 (LINK)

Event

Rural Regional Inland Ports Meeting on 23 October 2024. This is a remote only meeting. Please register now.

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Event

Provided are the presentations and remarks from elected officials from the Corn Belt Ports annual event hosted by the Mid-America Port Commission in Quincy, IL on 15 February 2024.

Purpose: The Corn Belt Ports meeting was to share information amongst stakeholders, network and help build a common unified vision for the Mid-America Port Commission region.

Date: 15 February 2024

Location: Quincy Illinois

  • Corn Belt Ports Annual Agenda 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Tri-State Update and Way Forward 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Corn Belt Ports Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • National Science Foundation Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Maritime Administration (MARAD) update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Upper Mississippi River Basin Association (UMRBA) 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Mid America Port Commission Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Marine Transportation Program, Illinois Department of Transportation Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Administrator of Freight and Waterways, at Missouri Department of Transportation Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Lewis County Port Authority   Update (LINK)
  • Pike Lincoln County Port Authority Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Marion-Ralls Regional Port Authority Update 15 Feb 24 (LINK)

Purpose: The Corn Belt Ports meeting was to share information amongst stakeholders, network and help build a common unified vision for the Mid-America Port Commission region.

Date: 15 February 2024

Location: Quincy Illinois

  • Corn Belt Ports Annual Agenda 15 Feb 24 (LINK)
  • Remarks by Elected Officials 15 Feb 24 
  • IL Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton – Remarks (LINK)
  • Senator Tammy Duckworth (IL) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Senator Dick Durbin (IL) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Senator Eric Schmitt (MO) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Senator Chuck Grassley (IA) – Written Comments (LINK)
  • Senator Tammy Baldwin (WI) – Remarks provided during the Northern Grain Belt Ports Annual Meeting (Oct 23) – (LINK)
  • Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-1) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Sam Graves (MO-6) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-2) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-1) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-7) – Remarks (LINK)
  • Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) – Remarks (LINK)