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Rockford Watch Company Clean-Up

January 21, 2020Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star, Jeff Kolkey.

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Addresses, Apartments, Architecture, Buildings, Business, City of Rockford, Environmental, General, Grants, history, Hotels, Rockford School District, Tax, UW Health Sports Factory 128 Kishwaukee St, 325 S. Madison St., Alderman Chad Tuneberg, asbestos, boutique hotel, clean-up grant, contamination, Department of Defense, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Haight Village, Innovative Readiness Training Program, Lloyd's Hearing Aid, loft apartments, Mayor Tom McNamara, mixed-use, Rockford Watch Company, UW Health Sports Factory

City celebrates CRE8IV

May 23, 2019July 17, 2019Jean

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Source: Rockford Register Star, May 16, 2019

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Art and Artists, Davis Park, General, Grants, People 114 N. First St., 203 N. Church St., 221 E. State St., 229 N. Madison St., 316 W. State St., 320 S. Wyman St., 414 E. State St., 42 pillars, 422 E. State St., 508 E. State St., Brett Whitacre, Chocolat by Daniel, Chris Silva, Corey Barksdale, CRE8IV festival, Jefferson Street Bridge, Jenny Mathews, Jenny Roesel Ustick, Libble Frost, Lisa Frost, Lucette Holistic Salon and Boutique, Makers Space, Molly Z, pillars, Rockford Orthopedic Appliance, Symbols Clothing, Urban Equities, Wired Cafe, Yulia Avgustinovich

Rockford airport to add 500 jobs

May 17, 2019July 17, 2019Jean

Source: Rockford Register Star, May 16, 2019

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Airport, General, Government, Grants, People $9 million federal grant, add 500 jobs, Amazon, Chicago Rockford International Airport, Pinnacle Logistics, Prime Air cargo fleet, Representative Cheri Bustos, Senator Dick Durbin, Senator Tammy Duckworth, U. S. Dept. of Transportation, USP

“Pension debt’s real-people effect moments” – 2013 Recession/Recovery

June 11, 2018Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 1/14/2013

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Economy, Financial, General, Government, Grants, State of Illinois $96 billion unfunded penion liability, 2013, City Colleges of Chicago, cuts to economic development and public safety and and human services, Dan Cronin, failed to enact reforms, Fitch Ratings, Gov. Pat Quinn, grant program ran out of money, Illinois Government, Kennedy-King College, Moody's lowest rated state, multibillion-dollar Illinois pension crisis, need-based scholarship, Pension debt, Sara Burnett, Stacy Goodar, state financial aid, state's financial crisis

“Tinker Topics” – April – June 2018 issue

March 29, 2018April 2, 2018Andrew

The Rockford Public Library Local History and Genealogy Dept. retains copies of former newsletter and news articles and books

Source: Donation of Member Newsletter

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Addresses, Banks, General, Ghosts and Paranormal, Grants, Museums, Rockford Park District 411 Kent St., April - June 2018, Blue Star Museum, Calendar of Events, com, CPR for your silver, Dale Kaczmarek, digitization of Robert Tinker Diaries, Facebook, family games days, Film maker Michael Kleen, Free admission dates, Ghost Research Society, Instagram, Kathi Kresol, lectures, Mayor Robert Tinker, members only night tours, Murder Mystery Nights, Paranormal Evenings, Rockford Park District, Steve Litteral, Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum, Tinker Topics, Tinker Visions Breakfast, Tinkers Shadow: The Hidden History of Tinker Swiss Cottage, Twitter, US Bank Play Grant, Word Press, workshops, www.tinkercottage

Grants Received – January 2018

January 30, 2018Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 1/21/2018; C4

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Banks, Financial, Foundation, General, Grants, Organization "The Laura and John Fraser Collection", $13574 grant, $3.5K grant, $500 donation, $6600. grant, Boone County Council on Aging, Circle of Change, Community Arts & Humanities Fund, Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, Donald V. and Britta A. Peterson Memorial Fund, General Mills Foundation Hometwon Grantmaking Program, grant for $15000., Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, Home of Hope receives $1100. grant, January 2018, Jeremy Johnson, Karli Henry, Latino Outreach Program, Louis and Violet Rubin Fund, Matt Schabacker, Northern Illinois' Community Grants Program, Rockford Art Museum, Stanton Seeburg, Stars of Light program, Stepping Stones of Rockford Inc., Stillman Bank, Stillman Valley Firefighters Association, Veterans Dog Program

Haven Network, The – 2017

November 4, 2017Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 8/27/2017

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Awards, Financial, General, Grants, Organization $5000 grant, 2017 Quality of Life Award Recipient, assist grieving families, awards more than $1 million in 2017, H. Kent Heise, Haven Network, mdrt.org, Million Dollar Round Table Foundation

“Barber-Colman grant application given approval” – 7-25-2017

August 4, 2017August 7, 2017Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 7-25-2017

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Addresses, General, Grants, Manufacturer, Rock Valley College 2017, Alderman Kevin Frost, Alderman Venita Hervey, Barber Colman, federal matching grant, Grant Application, grant application approved by City Council, Jeff Kolkey, partner with Rock Valley College, Rock and Loomis Sts., Rockford Local Development Corp., RVC manufacturing campus, RVC Technical Career Training Institute

“CFNI awards $10K grant to fund truancy program” – 2017

August 2, 2017Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 1/22/2017

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Courts, Financial, Foundation, General, Grants 17th Judicial Circuit Court's truancy court, awarded a $10000 grant, Blackhawk Area Council Career Exploring program, Boone-Winnebago Counties Regional Office of Education, Community Involved Truancy Intervention/Education Services program, Dr. Louis and Violet Rubin Fund of the Community Foundation, Youth Services Network

“Luther Center to receive funding from HUD” – 1/22/2017

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017Andrew

Source: Rockford Register Star 1/22/2017

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Financial, General, Grants 1-22-2017, help support low-income senior tenants, Luther Center, recieve a three-year grant, senior housing development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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