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Dave Vella introduces HB1644 in House on Jan. 23—here’s what you need to know

By Rockford Sun | May 14, 2025

The Illinois House introduced House Bill HB1644 on Jan. 23, with Dave Vella as the lead sponsor.

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City of Rockford Zoning Board of Appeals met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Zoning Board of Appeals met Tuesday, April 15.

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City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Liquor and Tobacco Advisory Board met Tuesday, April 15.

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City of Rockford Historic Preservation Commission met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, May 13.

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City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met April 14

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Monday, April 14.

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City of Rockford Community Action Agency Executive Committee met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Community Action Agency Executive Committee met Tuesday, April 15.

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City of Carlyle Finance Committee met April 14

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Monday, April 14.

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City of Carlyle City Council met April 14

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Carlyle City Council met Monday, April 14.

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Rockton School District 140: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

By Rockford Sun | May 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 56.2% of Rockton School District 140 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | May 14, 2025

City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Monday, May 13.

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Noah Goddard, former Hononegah Community High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

By Rockford Sun | May 14, 2025

They enter the tournament as a number five seed.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17?

By Rockford Sun | May 14, 2025

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, May 17.

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Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By Rockford Sun | May 13, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.2% of Pecatonica Community Unit School District 321 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met May 12

By Philip Gonzales | May 13, 2025

City of Rockford Code & Regulation Committee met Monday, May 12.

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City of Carlyle City Council met May 12

By Philip Gonzales | May 13, 2025

City of Carlyle City Council met Monday, May 12.

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Which former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 16?

By Rockford Sun | May 13, 2025

These former Rockford Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 16.

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Rockford residents paid 8th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during March

By Rockford Sun | May 13, 2025

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

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Q4 2024 Recap: 5 parolees from Winnebago County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2025

There were five offenders convicted of homicide living in Winnebago County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rockford Sun.

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Did Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 63% of Winnebago Community Unit School District 323 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois Senate Republicans oppose new taxes impacting small businesses

By Rockford Sun | May 12, 2025

In Springfield, Senate Republicans have voiced concerns over a new proposal from Governor JB Pritzker's Democratic allies to raise taxes by $6 billion.