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End of an Era: Tom Harmer Sports Is Closing After 74 Years of Serving Rockford
After 74 years of business in the Rockford area, Tom Harmer Sports is closing its doors and saying goodbye. I have lived in the Rockford area my whole life, and when I was in school Tom Harmer Sports was the only place we went to for all our sporting needs.
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Canton, Hanna City among the hardest hit as severe storms move through Central Illinois
PEORIA (25News Now) - Storms moved through Central Illinois late Friday night knocking out power to hundreds of customers and causing property damage in some areas including Canton and Hanna City. In Canton, a partial roof collapse was reported at West Central Powersports in the 400 block of S. 5th...
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Former Illinois State Employee Admits to PPP Loan Fraud, Sentenced to Probation and Community Service
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office secured a guilty plea from former state employee Ravonn Hankins, 34, of Chicago, for PPP loan fraud. A Cook County judge sentenced him to second-chance probation and community service. As reported by the Illinois Attorney General's Office, Hankins, while working at the Illinois...
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Rockford man charged with crash causing injury near Sandy Hollow Golf Course
Rockford Police arrested Steven Alston on charges of a vehicle crash causing injury near the Sandy Hollow Golf Course, after he was identified in a photo lineup and found delivering cocaine with Isizria Taylor.
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Belvidere mayoral candidates share key issues ahead of consolidated general election
BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) - Economic development, city infrastructure and communication represent major campaign themes for the three candidates hoping to lead Belvidere. Fred Brereton, John Albertini and Clint Morris will appear on the consolidated general election ballot April 1 in the race for mayor of Belvidere. Fred Brereton (R) Republican...
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Hennig Manufacturing Company continues to grow in Machesney Park, hires 200 workers
Hennig, a manufacturing company in Machesney Park, Illinois, is growing its business every year, with a goal to do 650 units this year and 800 to 900 units next year, and is hiring to meet customer demand.
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Driving Into Chicago Is About To Turn Into A Nightmare
This is your warning that road construction season is starting back up in Illinois and your trip into Chicago is about to get much worse. 👇 See Below: The Must-Drive Roads In Every State 👇. I've spent my life living in Illinois. There's one thing that has remained constant...
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Report: 1 arrested after tip about man hiding in Freeport yard
FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A 20-year-old man is in custody after someone called police to say he was hiding in their yard, investigators say. Zachary Schaney of Freeport was arrested for multiple outstanding warrants from pending felony cases in Stephenson County. He faces additional felony charges of armed violence, unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon and unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
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Collins Aerospace confirms layoffs in Rockford
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Collins Aerospace confirms Thursday layoffs are happening in Rockford. According to a statement from the company, “a small reduction of positions” is part of the action it is taking “to reduce costs and optimize organizational structure globally.”. Collins Aerospace. Collins Aerospace operates plants...
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New thrift store in south Rockford aims to offer good deals while “changing lives in our city’
ROCKFORD — A new thrift store with tens of thousands of pieces of merchandise and a mission to help people rebuild their lives after homelessness has opened in the Alpine Village shopping center. Carpenter’s Corner Alpine, 2512 S. Alpine Road, opens to the public Friday. The nonprofit celebrated a...