Winnebago County
Recent News About Winnebago County
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FOIA request sent to Winnebago County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Winnebago County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Winnebago County?
Since 1970, Winnebago County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 10%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.5%.
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Winnebago County saw 17.5% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 24.1% of income in Winnebago County, an alarming 17.5% surge from 6.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Winnebago County ranks 63rd highest in Illinois for per capita government transfer income at $12,038 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Winnebago County received an average of $12,038 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 40th lowest in Illinois.
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Winnebago County ranks 47th in Illinois for government transfer dependency at 24.1% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 24.1% of income in Winnebago County—ranking it 47th most dependent among Illinois counties.
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City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Aug. 14
City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Monday, Aug. 14
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Winnebago County Board Public Safety and Judiciary Committee met July 19
Winnebago County Board Public Safety and Judiciary Committee met Wednesday, July 19
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Winnebago County Board met July 13
Winnebago County Board met Thursday, July 13
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Winnebago County Board met June 22
Winnebago County Board met Thursday, June 22
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Village of Pecatonica Village Board met June 20
Village of Pecatonica Village Board met Tuesday, June 20
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City of Loves Park Finance & Administrative Committee met June 5
City of Loves Park Finance & Administrative Committee met Monday, June 5
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City of Loves Park City Council met June 5
City of Loves Park City Council met Monday, June 5
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Winnebago County Board met May 25
Winnebago County Board met Thursday, May 25
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City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met March 13
City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Monday, March 13
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Winnebago County Board met Feb. 23
Winnebago County Board met Thursday, Feb. 23
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Winnebago County Board Public Safety and Judiciary Committee met March 15
Winnebago County Board Public Safety and Judiciary Committee met Wednesday, March 15
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Winnebago County Operations & Administrative Committee met Nov. 17
Winnebago County Operations & Administrative Committee met Thursday, Nov. 17
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Winnebago County Finance Committee met Nov. 17
Winnebago County Finance Committee met Thursday, Nov. 17
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Winnebago County Board Operations and Administrative Committee met April 7
Winnebago County Board Operations and Administrative Committee met Thursday, April 7.
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Letter calls for no-confidence vote on Winnebago County GOP chair Eli Nicolosi
In a letter to the Winnebago County Republican Party Central committee, party members have asked for a vote of no confidence in the county chairman, Eli Nicolosi, WIFR reported.