Comprehensive Whitman and School streets rebuild includes multiuse paths, rounda... February 12, 2024 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — One of the roughest stretches of roadway in the city is set... Read More
Rockford opens pre-application for $60K home repair grants February 1, 2024 @ 1:01 pm Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Homeowners in the city can now pre-apply for up to $60,000 to help fix health... Read More
8 ways Rockford will spend federal American Rescue Plan dollars in the next phas... January 10, 2024 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The next use for federal post-pandemic stimulus money in the city will... Read More
Podcast: Recapping Rockford's 2023 with Mayor Tom McNamara December 29, 2023 @ 7:00 am Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline for an annual end-of-the-year wrap up of news that came out of... Read More
Rockford to make streetscape improvements, add decorative lighting outside of BM... December 19, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday awarded a nearly half-million-dollar contract to revamp... Read More
The final phase of fixes to Alpine Dam in Rockford is coming in early 2024 December 12, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A more than 80-year-old dam recognizable for its graffiti-covered concrete walls is... Read More
City Council approves $322M capital plan to rebuild Rockford streets and other i... December 4, 2023 @ 7:31 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members have approved a new five-year capital plan that overhauls... Read More
A new Rockford fire station may be built on the former Magna grocery lot on East... November 8, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city may build a new fire station on the vacant lot next... Read More
A look inside 2 historic buildings the city of Rockford plans to sell to a local... October 3, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app Two videos below take you inside the historic Rockford Watch Co. factory and the... Read More
Think Big's new small business incubator aims to help entrepreneurs break throug... October 2, 2023 @ 4:32 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Construction is underway on a new small business incubator that aims to... Read More