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Week ending Feb. 9: 3 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are three new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County as of the week ending Feb. 9.
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296 lawyers in good standing in cities within Winnebago County as of January
Cities within Winnebago County recorded 296 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of January.
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2 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in week ending Feb. 2
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there are two new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County as of the week ending Feb. 2.
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Winnebago County taxpayers give $219,712 in County Sales Tax in November 2024
In November 2024, Winnebago County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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10 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County as of January
The Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry shows there were 10 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in January.
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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Winnebago County in January compared to previous month
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Winnebago County in January remained the same in comparison to the previous month.
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Rockford responsible for 6th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during November 2024
Rockford residents paid $5.1 million in sales taxes, the sixth highest total paid per municipality in November 2024.
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Rockford shows economic growth after partnering with national resource network
In 2018, the City of Rockford partnered with the National Resource Network (NRN) to create a seven-year financial plan aimed at enhancing fiscal sustainability and economic competitiveness.
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Winnebago County collects $5.4 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in November 2024
In November 2024, Winnebago County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Community action garden grants available in Winnebago and Boone County
Applications are now open for the 2025 Community Action Garden grants, provided by the City of Rockford Human Services Department, a Community Action Agency.
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Winnebago County residents pay $1.1 million in Countywide Sales Tax in November 2024
In November 2024, Winnebago County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Winnebago County responsible for 5th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during November 2024
Winnebago County residents paid $6.7 million in sales taxes, the fifth highest total paid per county in November 2024.
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Rockford unveils comprehensive plan aiming at diverse housing solutions
The City of Rockford has unveiled a new Housing Strategy Framework aimed at enhancing the availability and quality of housing in the area.
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Rockford adjusts ward boundaries following census results
Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau conducts a nationwide count to document each resident in the country.
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Registered sex offenders: 5 new living in Winnebago County as of Jan. 19
There are five new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in the week ending Jan. 19, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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City of Rockford Joint Review Board met Jan. 23
City of Rockford Joint Review Board met Thursday, Jan. 23
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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 14 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County during February
There are 14 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County set to be released from jail in February.
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Cities in Winnebago County recorded 1 less lawyer practicing law in December 2024
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Winnebago County in December 2024 decreased in comparison to the previous month.
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Rockford launches new programs for commercial property investment
The City of Rockford has introduced two new economic development initiatives aimed at supporting business and property owners.
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Rockford launches free transit rides for local students starting February
The City of Rockford and the Rockford Mass Transit District (RMTD) have announced a new initiative aimed at easing transportation costs for students.