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October 8, 2025

New Forest City Rainbow Chorus sets out to uplift, inspire

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January 23, 2025

New secondhand boutique in Rockford focuses on welcoming space, gender-affirming clothing

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September 27, 2024

Reality TV show starring Rockford performer reveals ‘the soul behind the drag’

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June 1, 2024

Photos: Pride rains down for Rockford’s first official Pride Parade

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May 30, 2024

‘A legacy of progress’: Rockford prepares for first officially sanctioned Pride Parade

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March 18, 2024

‘History marching through downtown’: Organizers prepare for first official Rockford Pride Parade

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July 14, 2023

Virtual drag event draws prayers and protests as supporters show pride at separate rally in Rockton

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July 3, 2023

Rockton library says it will now host its drag event virtually due to safety concerns

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May 30, 2023

New art exhibit in Rockford showcases strength and vibrance of LGBTQ+ artists

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Former Gunite factory in #rockford reopens with new ownership

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What gets stored under the Jefferson Street bridge in #rockford ?

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Inside the historic Elks Club, which faces potential demolition #rockford #historicbuildings

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Urban Equity Properties opens Nu-State Apartments in downtown Rockford

Podcast | McNamara explains his tiebreaking vote to demolish the Elks Club in Rockford

Fun-loving Rockford woman’s legacy lives on through support for breast cancer care at UW Health

New vision to preserve Machesney Park’s history involves museum, visitor center and food truck park

‘Labor of love’ from small volunteer crew keeps Festival of Lights tradition going in Rockford

Machesney Park provides $7K to support Helping Hands Pantry

Rockford region’s home sale prices hit record high for fourth-straight month

New Rockford fire chief shares the moment that ‘changed everything’ and her goals for the future

47 apply to be next Rockford Public Schools superintendent

Rockford City Council approves Elks Club demo after mayor breaks tie vote

Rockford’s first Dutch Bros Coffee location gets green light from City Council

New study says Rockford’s Jane is a new species, not a juvenile T-rex

Locally owned resale and consignment shop opens in Miracle Mile Rockford

Rockford Public Schools sees better graduation, literacy rates in latest state report card

6 new things you’ll see at this year’s Stroll on State in downtown Rockford

Winnebago County Clerk recognized with Commitment to Service Award

Police, firefighters set to face off in first Rockford Hero Rumble

Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce unveils new roadmap for economic growth

Rockford-area food pantries, nonprofits brace for loss of SNAP benefits

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