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Family Peace Center partners with Mercyhealth to aid domestic violence survivors

By Rockford Sun | Jun 13, 2025

The Family Peace Center has announced a new collaboration with Mercyhealth’s Family Medicine Residency Program.

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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 7 inmates sentenced in Boone County during July

By Rockford Sun | Jun 12, 2025

There are seven inmates sentenced in Boone County set to be released from jail in July.

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Q3: Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 17 inmates sentenced in Boone County

By Rockford Sun | Jun 12, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 17 inmates who were sentenced to state prison in Boone County during the third quarter of 2025.

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Winnebago County Education: 18,132 white students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By Rockford Sun | Jun 12, 2025

In Winnebago County schools, 18,132 white students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Winnebago County in week ending June 7?

By Rockford Sun | Jun 12, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Carlyle Finance Committee met May 12

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 12, 2025

City of Carlyle Finance Committee met Monday, May 12.

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Governor Pritzker's sanctuary policies face criticism during Washington testimony

By Rockford Sun | Jun 12, 2025

As Governor JB Pritzker testifies in Washington regarding his sanctuary state agenda, there is significant debate over the implications of his policies.

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Village of Pecatonica Finance Committee met May 13

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

Village of Pecatonica Finance Committee met Tuesday, May 13

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Rock Valley College Committee of the Whole met June 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

Rock Valley College Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, June 10.

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City of Rockford Traffic Commission met June 11

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Rockford Traffic Commission met Wednesday, June 11.

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City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met June 10

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 11, 2025

City of Rockford Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Tuesday, June 10.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Winnebago County in week ending May 31?

By Rockford Sun | Jun 11, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 administrators rank eighth lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By Rockford Sun | Jun 10, 2025

Administrators in Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 earn an average of $71,731 per year, ranking eighth lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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OPINION: Illinois lawmakers are stifling small business job growth

By John Ekberg | Jun 10, 2025

As a small manufacturer in Rockford, I’ve seen firsthand how rising costs continue to put serious pressure on businesses.

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FOIA request sent to Winnebago County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

By Rockford Sun | Jun 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Winnebago County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Boone County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025

By Rockford Sun | Jun 10, 2025

FOIA Request to Boone County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.

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2024: North Boone Community Unit School District 200 administrators rank 206th lowest in state for average salary

By Rockford Sun | Jun 9, 2025

Administrators in North Boone Community Unit School District 200 earn an average of $97,213 per year, ranking 206th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout Winnebago County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 31

By Rockford Sun | Jun 9, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at three gas stations in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Winnebago County in week ending May 31?

By Rockford Sun | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Boone County in week ending May 31?

By Rockford Sun | Jun 9, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.