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November 25, 2025

Work fires up again at Rockford Brake Manufacturing, moving faster than expected

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October 27, 2025

Historic Gunite factory to reopen as Rockford Brake Manufacturing after purchase by 4 former employees

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October 14, 2025

Stellantis plans to invest $613M to reopen Belvidere Assembly Plant for 2 new Jeep vehicles

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September 16, 2025

Rockford Police Department recruiting entry-level officers for hire

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July 10, 2025

Hard Rock Casino Rockford to host hiring event as it nears the 1,000 employee mark

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July 8, 2025

PCI Pharma Services to expand along Alpine and Linden roads in south Rockford

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July 2, 2025

Rockford manufacturer behind major brands’ packaging embarks on $10M expansion

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May 28, 2025

Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office lowers minimum age for corrections officers

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May 9, 2025

Union leaders expect Belvidere Assembly Plant to restart without EV battery production and parts hub

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March 27, 2025

First Greater Rockford Chamber business sentiment survey shows increased investment and hiring

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815 Holiday Gift Guide: Glow With Britt in #rockford

Rock River Current December 5, 2025 2:29 pm

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The countdown and lighting of the Christmas tree for a snowy Stroll in State in downtown #rockford

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No repeat gifts this year! The Pickin’ Chicks is packed with unique, affordable finds for all ages. #HolidayGiftGuide

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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: The Pickin Chicks

Rock River Current November 28, 2025 12:25 pm

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Harlem School District to hold three public forums over potential cuts, closures

815 Gift Guide: Glow with Britt in Rockford

Rockford mayor to issue ‘Shop Local in December’ proclamation

425 Manufacturing loads up more than 800 toys for The Salvation Army in Rockford

New Roscoe business aims to provide sanctuary from stress

Hard Rock Casino Rockford gifts $2K to The Arc, part of hundreds of thousands donated so far this year

Rockford couple opens new discount mattress store

Stroll on State to refund all vendor fees after snow hampered business

Marshmallow’s HOPE to provide free mental health services to Rockford Public Schools students

Carz R Us cuts the ribbon on its second location in Machesney Park

Nik’s Wish celebrates new Rockford headquarters with surprise gift for cancer patient

YMCA in Loves Park to double fitness center size, add 24-hour access

Rever’s Marina in downtown Rockford to go back up for sale

New Rockford shop offers mailing, shipping and resources to help small businesses grow

2 new downtown venues win approval from Rockford City Council

A one-of-a-kind painting discovered in Rockford has been returned to its home in Poland

Winter storm turns Rockford holiday festival into ‘Snow on State’

Photos: Stroll on State 2025 rolls on through the snow in downtown Rockford

Stroll on State will end earlier as snow forces more last-minute changes

Stroll on State in Rockford will go on in the snow – with a few changes