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The Illinois Grocery Initiative program provides funding to four grocery stores across the state, including $165,491 for a new one in downtown Rockford. advertisement. Rockford WIFR-LD.
It was a part of the ‘No Kings’ rallies across the nation. Megan Brechon from Womans March Rockford says she is so proud of ...
Fern — who said he was told he would never be able to lure a national tenant to downtown Rockford — on Friday announced Starbucks will open a 1,700-square-foot café inside State & Main, 211 W ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Downtown Rockford is losing one of their longest standing tenants. Runner's Image will be closing their doors after 41 years in the community. A Rockford couple has owned ...
In 1965, downtown Rockford shoppers, store owners and residents said, “Let there be light.” And they saw that it was good. According to Rockford Morning Star archives, a crowd estimated at ...
It's been several years since downtown Rockford has had a place to watch live blues and jazz — but a local couple plans on changing that in 2024.
ROCKFORD (WREX) — Several people gathered in downtown Rockford to pray and protest against an Illinois bill that would loosen abortion restrictions in Illinois.
The Chicago-to-Rockford line is considered intercity rail, similar to other rail in Illinois, such as service to Carbondale and Quincy, according to the presentation.
An axe throwing tavern could be coming to South Main Street in downtown Rockford after passing a City Council hurdle.
The plane, which departed San Antonio, Texas, and arrived in Rockford, Illinois, was carrying 355 migrants Published December 31, 2023 • Updated on December 31, 2023 at 12:54 pm BOOKMARKER ...
Rockford AirFest Canceled Because of Budget Cuts Sequestration led the Defense Department to halt all aerial demonstrations starting in April Published June 14, 2013 ...
The Land of Nod (http://www.landofnod.com), sister company to national retailer Crate&Barrel, will open in downtown Rockford for the new holiday event, Stroll on State.