diff --git a/middleware/quick_search_query.py b/middleware/quick_search_query.py
index 459de28e..72c3b036 100644
--- a/middleware/quick_search_query.py
+++ b/middleware/quick_search_query.py
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@
     INNER JOIN
         state_names ON agencies.state_iso = state_names.state_iso
     WHERE
-        (data_sources.name LIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.description LIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.record_type LIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.tags LIKE '%{0}%') 
-        AND (agencies.county_name LIKE '%{1}%' OR substr(agencies.county_name,3,length(agencies.county_name)-4) || ' County' LIKE '%{1}%' 
-            OR agencies.state_iso LIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.municipality LIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.agency_type LIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.jurisdiction_type LIKE '%{1}%' 
-            OR agencies.name LIKE '%{1}%' OR state_names.state_name LIKE '%{1}%')
+        (data_sources.name ILIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.description ILIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.record_type ILIKE '%{0}%' OR data_sources.tags ILIKE '%{0}%') 
+        AND (agencies.county_name ILIKE '%{1}%' OR substr(agencies.county_name,3,length(agencies.county_name)-4) || ' County' ILIKE '%{1}%' 
+            OR agencies.state_iso ILIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.municipality ILIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.agency_type ILIKE '%{1}%' OR agencies.jurisdiction_type ILIKE '%{1}%' 
+            OR agencies.name ILIKE '%{1}%' OR state_names.state_name ILIKE '%{1}%')
         AND data_sources.approval_status = 'approved'
         AND data_sources.url_status not in ('broken', 'none found')
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def unaltered_search_query(
     :return: A list of dictionaries representing the search results.
     """
     print(f"Query parameters: '%{search}%', '%{location}%'")
-    cursor.execute(QUICK_SEARCH_SQL.format(search.title(), location.title()))
+    cursor.execute(QUICK_SEARCH_SQL.format(search, location))
     results = cursor.fetchall()
 
     return results
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def spacy_search_query(
     print(f"Query parameters: '%{depluralized_search_term}%', '%{location}%'")
 
     cursor.execute(
-        QUICK_SEARCH_SQL.format(depluralized_search_term.title(), location.title())
+        QUICK_SEARCH_SQL.format(depluralized_search_term, location)
     )
     results = cursor.fetchall()