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Governor Tony Evers, with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), has announced that everyone age 16 and over will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 5, 2021. BHS currently provides Moderna, which is for individuals age 18 years and older.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Get Money Smart with Free Virtual Webinars April 10-17

This year, due to the pandemic, Money Smart Week (MSW), an annual program to promote financial literacy for all communities, will offer virtual events nationwide.

CITY OF ROCKFORD: A Big Thank you to the Building Trades Unions

Members of our local Building Trades Unions donated their time and talents last summer to help renovate the new Family Peace Center before its July opening.

CITY OF ROCKFORD: Chief O'Shea to Retire April 30

After five years as Chief of the Rockford Police Department, Dan O’Shea has announced he will retire on April 30.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Edward Jones Ranked No. 5 on the 2021 Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE Magazine

Financial services firm Edward Jones was named the No. 5 Best Workplaces in Financial Service & Insurance by the Great Place to Work and FORTUNE magazine.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Forest City Gear Honored with Large Business of the Year Award from Stateline Chamber

Forest City Gear, an industry-leading manufacturer of fine and medium pitch custom gears, was recently selected as the “Large Business of the Year” for 2021 by the Stateline Chamber.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Edward Jones Named One of the World’s Most Admired Companies By FORTUNE Magazine

Financial services firm Edward Jones has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies, a recognition of the most respected and reputable companies.

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CITY OF ROCKFORD: RMTD Offering Services to New Vaccination Site

The Rockford Mass Transit District will begin providing fixed route and paratransit service to the second community vaccination site at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 4747 W. Riverside, starting Wednesday, April 7.

CITY OF ROCKFORD: Fire and Police Commission Update

Fire and Police Commission Update

BELOIT HEALTH SYSTEM: BHS Announces Additional Dates: Vaccine Distribution Eligibility Expanded Criteria

BHS Announces Additional Dates: Vaccine Distribution Eligibility Expanded Criteria

CITY OF ROCKFORD: Congrats Blackhawk Bank

Congrats Blackhawk Bank

CITY OF ROCKFORD: Another Amazon Operation Coming to Rockford

Another Amazon Operation Coming to Rockford

JUDSON UNIVERSITY: Judson University Receives Four Top-Ranking Degree Programs

Judson University has been featured for having four top-ranked Degree Programs for 2021 by Intelligent.com.

JUDSON UNIVERSITY: Judson University Awards Youth of the Year Winner with Scholarship

For the fourth year, Judson University is partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin to offer a full-tuition, four-year scholarship to the high school student who wins the organization’s Youth of the Year Award.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Savant Wealth Management Reaches $10 Billion Milestone

Savant Wealth Management, a nationally recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, has hit a major milestone in its 35-year history.

STATELINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Goldie B. Floberg Board elects Krowczyk president and adds Benson as director

Goldie B. Floberg Center Board of Directors elected Scott Krowczyk, RSM US Wealth Management, LLC, president for a two-year term. Directors also appointed Chris Benson, Blackhawk Bank, to the 2021 board.

MERCY ROCKFORD HEALTH SYSTEM: Mercyhealth Welcomes Cardiologist

Mercyhealth welcomes Dr. Shobashalini Chokkalingam to the physician staff of Mercyhealth Heart and Vascular Center–Riverside and Rockton, Rockford.

BELOIT HEALTH SYSTEM: BHS Executive Director Foundation, Tami Kellerman, Awarded the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Designation

Beloit Health System is pleased to announce Executive Director of Foundation, Marketing and Community Relations, Tami Kellerman, has been awarded the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Designation by CFRE International.

MERCY ROCKFORD HEALTH SYSTEM: Mercyhealth Pediatric Urologist Speaks at International Conference