State grant means Rockford can tackle water run-off project improving Levings Park
With help from the state, the Rockford Park District will be able to tackle a long-awaited project at Levings Park. Find out what goes into that…
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City launches ‘Connect Rockford’ to improve neighborhoods and help residents
The City of Rockford launches a new program to improve neighborhoods by better connecting residents. Find out why it needs you. …
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Rockford, lawmakers say lobbyist critically important to pass legislation and for funding
The city pays a lobbyist $10,000 a month, but city officials and lawmakers say its worth it. Hear why.…
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Local health departments pause use of J & J shot, officials say clots are rare
Amid concerns of rare blood clots after Johnson and Johnson shots, the state and local health departments pause its use. Find out what your local…
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Family of man shot by deputy details events leading up to his death
The wife of a man shot and killed by a Winnebago County Sheriff’s Deputy on Saturday speaks and gives us access to the scene.…
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Belvidere Mayor-Elect Morris won’t take pension, says politicians shouldn’t
Belvidere Mayor-Elect Clint Morris has big plans for the city, but says he wants to do more by taking less. That starts with pensions. Learn more.…
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Freeport group accused of electioneering, but chairman says it followed the rules
A Freeport group is coming under fire after its volunteers are accused of illegally campaigning at Tuesday night’s elections. Hear what both sides…
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Doctors recommend ‘low-risk activities’ for parents with unvaccinated kids
Many parents have already gotten or will soon get the coronavirus vaccine. But their children will be unvaccinated, leaving many to wonder what they…
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ELECTION PREVIEW: Two Marks battle to leave theirs on 14th Ward, Rockford
For the first time in nearly a decade, the 14th Ward will have a new alderman. Meet the candidates and find out their goals.…
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Loves Park City Clerk sees first challenger in more than 20 years
Since 1997, Bob Burden has held the office of Loves Park City Clerk, but now he faces challenger Clint Little.…
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