Winnebago County news briefs
— March 10, 20159.5 million users and high marks for Park District A report to the Rockford Park District Board of Commissioners had 9.5 million users last year and nearly all offered high marks for…
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RVC men and women seek national championships
— March 10, 2015Basketball teams from Rock Valley College are bound for different destinations but they each one one goal in mind: a national championship. The RVC men — the defending National Junior…
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Our view: Lawmakers should vote no on House Bill 261
— March 8, 2015When it comes to how public officials are conducting the public’s business, more information is better than less. But less information is what Illinois residents will receive…
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Critics see red over legal notice legislation
— March 6, 2015A proposal to allow municipalities throughout the state to post their own legal notices is being adamantly opposed by Illinois newspapers. The Illinois Press Association contends that…
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Collaboration make Rockford region a center of aerospace excellence’
— March 3, 2015A three-year federal Jobs & Innovation Accelerator Challenge (JIAC) grant has delivered resounding success in the expansion and clout of the Rockford Area Aerospace Cluster—assisting…
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Landmark designation infuses new life in local treasures
— March 9, 2015An old brewery building in Peoria and an archeological site with Native American carvings near Chillicothe are among 23 Illinois sites that have been named to the National Register…
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Preventing pregnancy discrimination in the workplace
— March 8, 2015CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Human Rights’ (IDHR) Institute for Training and Development will present its first training aimed at preventing pregnancy discrimination in…
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Freeport’s Wrigley Field replica brings in fans from far and wide
— March 3, 2015It won’t be long before snowdrifts melt, daffodils and grass sprout and kids return for baseball at Freeport’s Little Cubs Field. And tourists won’t be far behind. The eight-year-old…
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