SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                         Date of Report: January 4, 2005
                        (Date of earliest event reported)


                               QCR Holdings, Inc.
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


                                    Delaware
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


       0-22208                                           42-1397595
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(Commission File Number)                 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)


3551 Seventh Street, Suite 204, Moline, Illinois                         61265
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   (Address of principal executive offices)                           (Zip Code)


                                 (309) 736-3580
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01.  Other Events

On January 3, 2005,  QCR Holdings,  Inc.  issued a press release  announcing the
opening of Rockford  Bank and Trust  Company,  its newest bank  subsidiary.  The
press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

    None.

(b) Exhibits.

    99.1 Press Release dated January 3, 2005.


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned here unto duly authorized.

                                                   QCR HOLDINGS, INC.

Dated:  January 4, 2005                            By:  /s/ Todd A Gipple
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                                                        Todd A. Gipple
                                                        Chief Financial Officer


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