City of Rockford
Recent News About City of Rockford
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Rockford earns GFOA Triple Crown for financial management excellence
The City of Rockford has been honored with the Triple Crown award by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).
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Q1: Cities within Winnebago County recorded 305 lawyers in good standing
Cities within Winnebago County recorded 305 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of the first quarter of 2025.
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Cities within Winnebago County registered 1 less lawyer with active licenses to practice law in Q1 compared to the previous quarter
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Winnebago County in the first quarter of 2025 decreased in comparison to the previous quarter.
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Swearing-in ceremony to follow Rockford City Council meeting on May 5
A swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Monday, May 5, at the City Council Chambers, located at 425 E. State Street.
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Just over $2.2 million in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Winnebago County
In 2024, Winnebago County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.
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Rockford Community Relations Commission schedules open forum for public input
The Community Relations Commission of Rockford has announced a Special Open Forum slated for Thursday, May 8, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers.
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Winnebago County taxpayers give approximately $5 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February
In February, Winnebago County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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How many companies in cities in Winnebago County received FDA inspections in 2024?
There were two companies in a city associated with Winnebago County that received two FDA inspections in 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Winnebago County residents pay $193,765 in County Sales Tax in February
In February, Winnebago County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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$955,466 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in February for Winnebago County
In February, Winnebago County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Winnebago County: Cities registered 294 lawyers in good standing as of March
Cities within Winnebago County recorded 294 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of March.
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Rockford to plant trees and host giveaway event on Arbor Day
The City of Rockford will observe Arbor Day by planting ten new trees at West View Elementary School.
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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Winnebago County in March?
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Winnebago County in March increased in comparison to the previous month.
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The Registry shows 6 new sex offenders living in Winnebago County as of March 30
There are six new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in the week ending March 30 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Rockford residents paid 9th-largest sum per muncipality in February
Rockford residents paid just under $4.4 million in sales taxes, the ninth highest total paid per municipality in February.
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City of Rockford Health and Human Service Supplemental Funding Committee met March 10
City of Rockford Health and Human Service Supplemental Funding Committee met Monday, March 10
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Winnebago County residents pay $225,999 in County Sales Tax in January
In January, Winnebago County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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March: 20 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County
There were 20 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in March, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Prairie State Sales Taxes: Winnebago County residents paid 5th-largest sum in February
Winnebago County residents paid approximately $6.2 million in sales taxes, the fifth highest total paid per county in February.
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City of Rockford honored with 2025 Gold Bell Seal for workplace mental health
The City of Rockford has announced it has been honored with a 2025 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America (MHA) for the second consecutive year.