Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 147,649.
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Mar 16City CouncilAgendaMar 17Community Action Agency BoardAgendaMar 17Liquor and Tobacco Advisory BoardAgendaMar 17Zoning Board of AppealsAgendaRecent
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Recent News
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Rockford voters will use iPads for faster Election Day sign-in
Rockford voters will use iPads for faster Election Day sign-in Rockford Register Star
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NewsMAR 12, 2026
Rockford Police Charge Two Men in 2021 Murder of Drake Stewart
Rockford Police Charge Two Men in 2021 Murder of Drake Stewart Q98.5
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NewsMAR 12, 2026
Public Review Opportunity
Residents are invited to review and comment on the Annual Plan Amendments, which outline proposed activities for the program year using HUD funds, and the 2025 CAPER, which reports accomplishments and spending for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programs.
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