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Prairie State sales taxes: Rockford residents paid 8th-largest sum in July

By Rockford Sun | Oct 9, 2024

Rockford residents paid $4.5 million in sales taxes, the eighth highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Rock Valley College Board of Trustees met Oct. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 9, 2024

Rock Valley College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Oct. 8

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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

By Rockford Sun | Oct 8, 2024

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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Prairie State sales taxes: Boone County residents paid 20th-largest sum in July

By Rockford Sun | Oct 8, 2024

Boone County residents paid $805,107 in sales taxes, the 20th highest total paid per county in July.

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City of Loves Park Finance & Administration Committee met Oct. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2024

City of Loves Park Finance & Administration Committee met Monday, Oct. 7

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City of Loves Park Community Development Committee met Oct. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2024

City of Loves Park Community Development Committee met Monday, Oct. 7

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City of Loves Park City Council met Oct. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 8, 2024

City of Loves Park City Council met Monday, Oct. 7

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Winnebago County taxpayers give $193,842 in County Sales Tax in July

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

In July, Winnebago County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Winnebago County in week ending Sept. 28

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Venezuelan gang's growing influence in Illinois raises concerns

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

Recently leaked documents from the U.S. Army have highlighted an increasing threat posed by one of Venezuela's largest criminal organizations within the United States.

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Rep. Cabello discusses challenges of working in a superminority

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

Illinois State Representative John Cabello, who serves as Assistant Minority Leader and is a Republican, recently discussed the difficulties of operating within a superminority. In his conversation with Catherine Mortensen, he emphasized that the role often involves "stopping the bad bills" rather than successfully passing favorable legislation.

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FOIA Request Sent to Winnebago County Regarding Public Records from January to October 2024 on October 7, 2024

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Winnebago County on October 7, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Boone County Regarding Freedom of Information Act Logs on October 7, 2024

By Rockford Sun | Oct 7, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Boone County, Illinois, on October 7, 2024.

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City of Loves Park Public Works Committee met Oct. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 7, 2024

City of Loves Park Public Works Committee met Monday, Oct. 7

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Village of Rockton Budget & Finance Committee met September 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 7, 2024

Village of Rockton Budget & Finance Committee met Tuesday, September 3

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Boone County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Rockford Sun | Oct 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Boone County in week ending Sept. 28?

By Rockford Sun | Oct 6, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By Rockford Sun | Oct 6, 2024

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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Rockford Sun area weekly mass times

By Rockford Sun | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the Rockford Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 28

By Rockford Sun | Oct 5, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.