Source: Jeff Kolkey, Rockford Register Star, April 25, 2021.
Restaurants
The Sky Room, Greater Rockford Airport, 1955-1986
Source: Rockford City & County Map, 1963 (Courtesy Maps, 427 Park St.)
The Ground Round Menu
Source: Ebay
Ground Round closes after 33 years (2004)
Source: Rockford Register Star, January 6, 2004
Baci’s Kitchen, 2990 N. Perryville Road
Source: Northwest Quarterly, Winter 2020
The Red Garter 308 East State 1958 owners Bob Salamone and Phil Salamone
Source: Register Republic February 1, 1958 pg.16
Post Card- Ebay image
Angle Inn Cafe, 3100 N. Rockton Ave.
Source: Rockford Morning Star, June 28, 1963
Veterans Who Have Passed–Tony Walker
Source: Rockford Register Star, June 2, 2020.
Veterans Who Have Passed–James Byron Cooper
Source: Rockford Register Star, Apr. 27, 2019.
Arthur A. Eklund, obituary, 1943
Sources: Rockford Morning Star, January 7 and January 8, 1943