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MERCY ROCKFORD HEALTH SYSTEM: Mercyhealth Development Foundation Named Recipient of Loves Park Police ‘No Shave November’ Fundraising

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

The Mercyhealth Development Foundation is pleased to announce it is the recipient of $3,763 in proceeds from the Loves Park Police Department’s “No-Shave November” fundraising efforts.

OSF ST. ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER: Christmas Light Recycling Effort Exceeds Expectations

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

An OSF HealthCare campaign among five hospitals to keep non-working Christmas lights out of the landfill was incredibly successful, resulting in diverting one-and-a-half tons from the waste stream.

OSF SAINT ANTHONY MEDICAL CENTER: OSF Healing Pathways will host its next cancer survivorship series in February

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

OSF Healing Pathways will host its next cancer survivorship series in February.

ROCKFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Murder Investigation

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

On Monday, January 21, 2019, shortly before 4:00 p.m., patrol officers from the Rockford Police Department responded to a shots fired call in the 700 block of Kent Street.

ROCKFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Fatal Accident Arrest

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

A Rockford man is now in custody following a fatal crash.

LOVES PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT: K-9 Fundraiser

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

Please join us on Wednesday, January 30th, from 6-9 pm, at Jax Pub 4160 N. Perryville Rd., for a Guest Bartending event.

LOVES PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT: A police officer never knows what their next call will be

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2019

A police officer never knows what their next call will be.

From North Cook News

ISRA director expects new legislature to introduce multiple anti-gun measures

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Richard Pearson, executive director of the Illinois State Rifle Association, is warning members that he believes Senate Bill 107, aimed at banning “assault weapons,” will not be the last attack on legal gun owners.

Statewide test results: 95 percent of R. K. Welsh students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 5 percent of R. K. Welsh Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

Christopher Porter acquires 1408 Illini Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Christopher Porter purchased a three bedroom, three bathroom home at 1408 Illini Drive, Rockford from Bryan J. and Marille S. Mulligan for $116,500.

Rockford Development LLC sells 326 Napoleon St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Clb Development LLC purchased a four bedroom, one bathroom home at 326 Napoleon St., Rockford from Rockford Development LLC for $80,000.

82.6 percent of Haskell teachers stay put; average earns $61,640.59 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 82.6 percent of teachers stay at Haskell Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Nicholas T. and Allison L. Spotts sell 3608 Charles St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Morgan T. MacIas purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 3608 Charles St., Rockford from Nicholas T. and Allison L. Spotts for $126,000.

Barbara J. Senneff (estate administrator) and Kimberly A. Kraber (estate) unload 8440 Blue River Road, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Ella M. Nelson purchased a three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 8440 Blue River Road, Rockford from Barbara J. Senneff (estate administrator) and Kimberly A. Kraber (estate) for $200,000.

Amadeo III and Allison C. Garcia and Veronica J Johnson acquire 600 Angelica Lane, Roscoe

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, U.S. Bank (trustee) sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 600 Angelica Lane, Roscoe to Amadeo III and Allison C. Garcia and Veronica J Johnson for $157,000.

Yvette H. Wells (trustee), Doreen C. Barakett (trustee) and Patricia A. Huitzacua (trust) sell 2727 18th St., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Cesar Cardona and MacRina Hamrick purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2727 18th St., Rockford from Yvette H. Wells (trustee), Doreen C. Barakett (trustee) and Patricia A. Huitzacua (trust) for $54,800.

Statewide test results: 92 percent of Riverdahl failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 8 percent of Riverdahl Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 92 percent of students failed.

Jeremy A. Lange unloads 543 Roscoe Ave., S. Beloit

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Jeremy A. Lange sold their two bedroom home at 543 Roscoe Ave., S. Beloit to Mohammed C Rommel for $69,000.

Lyric-Realington Enterprises LLC unloads 106 Webster Ave., Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

The four bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 106 Webster Ave., Rockford was sold on Jan. 25, 2019 by Lyric-Realington Enterprises LLC for $24,000. The buyer was Rockford City of.

Chicago Title Land Trust Co. 130757 sells 4812 Javelin Drive, Rockford

By Metric Media News Service | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Chicago Title Land Trust Co. 130757 sold their property at 4812 Javelin Drive, Rockford to Freedom Properties Sgd LLC for $370,000.