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April 1, 2025

It’s Election Day. Here’s a quick reference for sample ballots and other common voting questions

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February 3, 2025

It’s the final day to vote for your Rockford Restaurant Week favorites

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August 2, 2024

Decades old discussion about election office merger resurfaces in Rockford

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August 2, 2024

Voters may be asked in November to extend mental health sales tax

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February 5, 2024

Early voting begins Thursday. Here’s what to know to cast your vote in Winnebago County

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February 23, 2023

Vote early, get free coffee at Inzombia in Rockford

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February 20, 2023

Early voting for the April 4 election begins Thursday

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November 10, 2022

Voter turnout dips in Rockford and Winnebago County

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November 3, 2022

Young people in Rockford make up just a fraction of all voters. There’s an effort to change that

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August 8, 2022

Permanent vote-by-mail applications coming to Rockford mailboxes

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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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