8 ways Rockford will spend federal American Rescue Plan dollars in the next phas... January 10, 2024 Kevin Haas 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 Kevin Haas 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 Podcast: Recapping Rockford's 2023 with Mayor... Rock River Current Podcasts Embed Subscribe RSS Download
Rockford to make streetscape improvements, add decorative lighting outside of BM... December 19, 2023 Kevin Haas 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
Rockford City Council approves $32M surplus spending plan. Here's how it will be... December 19, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday settled plans for how to spend a... Read More
The final phase of fixes to Alpine Dam in Rockford is coming in early 2024 December 12, 2023 Kevin Haas 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 Kevin Haas 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 Kevin Haas 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
Rockford banked millions in surplus cash. Here's how it might spend the unexpect... November 8, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city is preparing a plan to spend nearly $32 million from... Read More
Rockford issues first new home permit since approving property tax rebate progra... November 2, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The city has issued its first building permit for a new home since... Read More
Rockford City Council's proposed $214.2M budget has no property tax increase October 24, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday got their first look at a proposed $214.2... Read More