City of Rockford
Recent News About City of Rockford
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FOIA Request Sent to City of Rockford Regarding Building Permits on October 30, 2024
FOIA Request to City of Rockford Regarding New and Active Residential and Commercial Building Permits on October 30, 2024.
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FEMA announces new hours for disaster recovery center in Rockford
A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center has been established to assist residents in their recovery following the severe weather that occurred from July 13 to July 16, 2024.
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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Winnebago County in September compared to previous month
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Winnebago County in September remained the same in comparison to the previous month.
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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Winnebago County as of September?
Cities within Winnebago County recorded 297 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of September.
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Prairie State sales taxes: Rockford residents paid 8th-largest sum in July
Rockford residents paid $4.5 million in sales taxes, the eighth highest total paid per municipality in July.
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Cities within Winnebago County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q3 compared to the previous quarter
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Winnebago County in the third quarter of 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.
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Winnebago County taxpayers give $193,842 in County Sales Tax in July
In July, Winnebago County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Winnebago County collects $5 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in July
In July, Winnebago County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Rockford launches program to enhance neighborhood entrances
The City of Rockford has announced a new initiative aimed at enhancing neighborhood entrances. The program offers financial support to neighborhoods for creating welcoming and aesthetically pleasing entryways that reflect the community's diversity and culture.
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Winnebago County residents paid 5th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July
Winnebago County residents paid $6.1 million in sales taxes, the fifth highest total paid per county in July.
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Winnebago County residents pay $948,063 in Countywide Sales Tax in July
In July, Winnebago County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Stark County has no new registered sex offenders in Q3
Stark County has no new sex offenders registered as living there as of the third quarter of 2024, compared to the previous quarter, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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FEMA opens disaster recovery center in Winnebago County after severe weather
A Disaster Recovery Center has been established in Winnebago County to assist residents affected by the severe weather from July 13 to 16, 2024. The center is a collaborative effort involving specialists from FEMA, the state of Illinois, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. These specialists are available to help survivors apply for federal disaster assistance, upload necessary documents, answer questions in person, and provide access to additional support services. They also offer guidance on making properties more resistant to future disasters.
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Rockford opens environmental reviews for public comment
The City of Rockford Community and Economic Development Department has released Environmental Review Records for upcoming projects. These records are now open for public review and comment.
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September 2024: No new registered sex offenders living in Stark County
There were no new registered sex offenders living in Stark County in September, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Q3: 3 new registered sex offenders living in Boone County
Boone County has three new sex offenders registered as living there as of the third quarter of 2024, compared to the previous quarter, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Boone County called home by 1 new registered sex offender as of September 2024
There was one new registered sex offender living in Boone County in September 2024, compared to the month before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.
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Federal aid available after Illinois storm damage
The President has signed a disaster declaration for the State of Illinois, covering weather events that occurred from July 13 to July 16, 2024. This declaration allows Federal funding to be made available to individuals in the counties of Cook, Fulton, Henry, St. Clair, Washington, Will, and Winnebago. The assistance includes grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses, and other programs aimed at helping individuals and business owners recover from the disaster's effects. Additionally, federal funding will be provided on a...
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Winnebago County: Cities registered 297 lawyers in good standing as of August
Cities within Winnebago County recorded 297 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of August.
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Rockford opens applications for equity-focused REGROW Grant Program
The City of Rockford invites applications for the 2024 Rockford REGROW Grant Program, funded by the Cannabis Fund. This initiative is part of an equity-driven, restorative justice and community reinvestment effort, financed by a 3% local tax on adult-use cannabis retail sales.