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Monday, October 20, 2025

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Winnebago County's universities spent $391,316 on football teams in 2024

By K. L. Mcclendon | Oct 17, 2025

Winnebago County's collegiate football teams received $391,316 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Village of Pecatonica Village Board met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

Village of Pecatonica Village Board met Thursday, Sept. 16.

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City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met Sept. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met Tuesday, Sept. 16.

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City of Rockford City Council met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Rockford City Council met Monday, Sept. 15.

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City of Loves Park Finance & Administration Committee met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Loves Park Finance & Administration Committee met Monday, Sept. 15.

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City of Loves Park Codes & Regulations Committee met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Loves Park Codes & Regulations Committee met Monday, Sept. 15.

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City of Loves Park City Council met Sept. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Loves Park City Council met Monday, Sept. 15.

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Fire and Police Commission appoints Rebecca Tyo as Rockford’s new fire chief

By W. N. Walters | Oct 14, 2025

Rebecca Tyo has been appointed as the new chief of the Rockford Fire Department following a unanimous vote by the Fire and Police Commission.

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City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2025

City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Rockford Planning & Development Committee met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2025

City of Rockford Planning & Development Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Rockford City Council met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2025

City of Rockford City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2025

City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Oct. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2025

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14.

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Illinois lawmakers return for fall veto session with major tax proposals possible

By M. D. Butcher | Oct 14, 2025

Lawmakers are set to return to Springfield this week for the scheduled Veto Session, which will take place from October 14 to 16 and resume from October 28 to 30.

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Which former Rockford Metro area high school athletes will be active on Friday, Oct. 17?

By N. R. Freeman | Oct 14, 2025

Friday, Oct. 17 will feature competition from this former Rockford Metro area high school standout.

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City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Oct. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 13, 2025

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Monday, Oct. 13.

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City of Carlyle City Council met Oct. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 13, 2025

City of Carlyle City Council met Monday, Oct. 13.

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Rockford responsible for 8th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during August

By P. S. Fischer | Oct 12, 2025

Rockford residents paid approximately $5.1 million in sales taxes, the eighth highest total paid per municipality in August.

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Boone County residents paid 22nd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during August

By M. C. Sanchez | Oct 12, 2025

Boone County residents paid just under $1.1 million in sales taxes, the 22nd highest total paid per county in August.

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City of Rockford Historic Preservation Commission met Sept. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 12, 2025

City of Rockford Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 9.