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News from August 2025

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Winnebago County in week ending Aug. 23?

By R. K. Petty | Aug 28, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many inmates sentenced in Boone County will be released during September?

By M. D. Butcher | Aug 27, 2025

There are four inmates sentenced in Boone County set to be released from prison in September.

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Government-backed nonprofit Boone County Council On Aging profiled

By M. C. Sanchez | Aug 27, 2025

Boone County Council On Aging, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $30,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Q2 Recap: 2 parolees from Boone County convicted of crimes against persons released on parole

By D. G. Gibson | Aug 27, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Boone County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 4 inmates sentenced in Winnebago County during week ending Sept. 6

By V. I. Quigley | Aug 27, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Winnebago County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 6.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Winnebago County in week ending Aug. 23

By R. K. Petty | Aug 27, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Aug. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

City of Rockford Finance & Personnel Committee met Monday, Aug. 25.

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City of Carlyle City Council met Aug. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

City of Carlyle City Council met Monday, Aug. 25.

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Winnebago County Zoning Committee met Aug. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

Winnebago County Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 27.

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Winnebago County Board Public Works Committee met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

Winnebago County Board Public Works Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 26.

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Winnebago County Board Operations & Administrative Committee met Aug. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

Winnebago County Board Operations & Administrative Committee met Thursday, Aug. 28.

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Winnebago County Board Finance Committee met Aug. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

Winnebago County Board Finance Committee met Thursday, Aug. 28.

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Winnebago County Economic Development Committee met Aug. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

Winnebago County Economic Development Committee met Monday, Aug. 25.

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City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Aug. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Monday, Aug. 25.

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City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Aug. 25

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 27, 2025

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Monday, Aug. 25.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Winnebago County in week ending Aug. 23?

By R. K. Petty | Aug 27, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Aug. 30?

By N. R. Freeman | Aug 27, 2025

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Aug. 30.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Winnebago County in week ending Aug. 16?

By R. K. Petty | Aug 26, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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State-funded Nonprofit Spotlight: United Way of Rock River Valley

By M. C. Sanchez | Aug 26, 2025

United Way of Rock River Valley, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive four grants totaling $1,679,130 in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

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Q2 Recap: 19 parolees from Winnebago County convicted of sex crimes released on parole

By D. G. Gibson | Aug 26, 2025

There were 19 offenders convicted of sex crimes living in Winnebago County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.