Jim Niedelman

Rock Island

News Anchor at WHBF-TV (Rock Island,IL)

News Anchor at KLJB-TV (Rock Island, IL)

News Anchor at KGCW-TV (Rock Island, IL)

I'm the evening anchor for Local 4 News and moderator for 4 the Record on WHBF-TV

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Those clucking egg prices as of 4/11/25

1 week ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Midwest wholesale prices decreased in the last week by: Jim Niedelman, Charlie Roiland Posted: Apr 13, 2025 / 11:00 AM CDT Updated: Apr 12, 2025 / 10:03 AM CDT Here’s this week’s egg prices update. To see the USDA’s average price per dozen when delivered to the warehouse on Jan. 20, 2025 compared to where prices are now, click on the video.
Who is Cory Booker? Senator visited Rock Island in 2019 as part of presidential campaign

3 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman

by: Jim Niedelman Posted: Apr 2, 2025 / 10:16 AM CDT Updated: Apr 2, 2025 / 10:16 AM CDT Who is Cory Booker? Well, the new Senate speech record-holder ran for president not so long ago and stopped by our studio in Rock Island to speak on 4 The Record. Here’s what he had to say then compared to what he said on the Senate floor over 25 hours.
Trump & GOP targets law firms, judges & federal courts

3 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

President using executive orders and threats of impeachment while Republicans threaten to shutdown federal courts President Donald Trump doesn’t like lawyers or judges who take action against him. He’s made that very clear in his second term. The President has issued executive orders against four law firms to suspend security clearances for their lawyers as well as restrict their access to government buildings, officials and federal contracting work.
Iowa moves closer to lowering legal age for buying a gun to 18

3 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Illinois could adopt tougher restrictions for police to execute no knock search warrants. And Iowa moves closer to lowering the legal age to carry a gun in the state. Host Jim Niedelman gets into those issues with former Rock Island County Republican Party Chair Bill Bloom and former Rock Island Mayor Mark Schwiebert, a Democrat.
Iowa Auditor Sand on running for governor: “It’s a possibility”

3 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Sand still fighting for closed session minutes from Davenport City Council regarding separation agreement with former city administrator Transparency figures to be a prominent issue in the mayoral and city council elections in Davenport later this year. That’s because there are still questions about the separation agreement with former City Administrator Corri Spiegel in late 2023- a deal that paid her $1.6 million.
Those clucking egg prices as of 3/28/25

3 weeks ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Midwest wholesale prices decreased in the last week by: Jim Niedelman, Charlie Roiland Posted: Mar 30, 2025 / 11:00 AM CDT Updated: Mar 29, 2025 / 04:51 PM CDT Here’s this week’s egg prices update. To see the USDA’s average price per dozen when delivered to the warehouse on Jan. 20, 2025, compared to where prices are now, click on the video.
Trump’s push to void Biden’s pardons unprecedented

1 month ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

President Donald Trump made sure right away that he has every intention of reversing anything and everything adopted during Joe Biden’s administration as much as possible. Some of his actions so far are unprecedented. Add one more possibility to that. Host Jim Niedelman brings back Michelle Crawford and Porter McNeil to discuss. “I don’t think that this would hold up in a court, personally,” Crawford said. “Every president since Harry Truman and John Kennedy have used the autopens,” McNeil said.
Illinois could tighten Homeschool rules & Iowa likely to extend DEI restrictions

1 month ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Iowa state lawmakers could put more restrictions on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. And Illinois state lawmakers focus on tightening the rules for homeschooling. Host Jim Niedelman covers that with Iowa Republican Party Central Committee member Michelle Crawford and Democratic Political Consultant Porter McNeil. “What it’s aiming at is some basic level of accountability that seems common sense,” McNeil said.
GOP LaHood open to modifying Medicaid with “scalpel” approach

1 month ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Consequences came quickly after last week’s continuing resolution that avoided a government shutdown. Democrats across the country got angry- not only at Donald Trump and Republicans. They’re upset with their leaders, namely Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer. A lot of Democrats accuse Schumer of capitulating by going along with the spending package and giving more rope to Donald Trump to pursue his agenda.
Those clucking egg prices as of 3/21/25

1 month ago | ourquadcities.com | Jim Niedelman |Charlie Roiland

Here’s this week’s egg price update. To see the USDA’s average price per dozen when delivered to the warehouse on Jan. 20, 2025, compared to where prices are now, click on the video. Local 4 News, your local election headquarters, is proud to present 4 The Record, a weekly news and public affairs program focused on the issues important to you. It’s a program unlike any other here in the Quad Cities.