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August 12, 2025

Public art project raises awareness for at-risk birds through vibrant murals in northern Illinois

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by Kevin Haas

June 19, 2025

For Jemih and for Rockford: One artist’s mission to beautify the city and inspire his son

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by Chelsea

September 3, 2024

Southwest Rockford’s newest mural puts focus on public health

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by Kevin Haas

May 31, 2024

5 seasons. 50+ murals. 3-day finale: Here’s why the CRE8IV mural initiative is ending its run in Rockford

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by Kevin Haas

May 29, 2024

‘Telling a story in the sky’: Here’s what to expect from Rockford’s first-ever drone show

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by Kevin Haas

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April 22, 2024

This will be the last year for CRE8IV murals in Rockford. It’s going out with a 3-day festival

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by Kevin Haas

April 4, 2024

New student-made mural depicts Rockford University from past to future

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by Kevin Haas

October 24, 2023

Smash Art turns vandalism into mini murals in downtown Rockford

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by Kevin Haas

Lisa Frost mural

August 4, 2023

‘Heart of the River’: New mural honors Ski Broncs, aims to spark joy in Loves Park

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by Kevin Haas

August 3, 2023

New mural on Rockford’s North End salutes veterans for ‘their bravery and dedication to our nation’

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by Kevin Haas