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2-15-1978

“Coronado to fit in Metro Centre plan?” – Feb. 1978

May 10, 2018May 10, 2018Jan

Source: Rockford Morning Star 2/15/1978 and also Rockfordiana: Municipal Centers – 2, p. 14

Addresses, City Hall, City of Rockford, Civic Center, General, Midway Village, Rockford Area Arts Council, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Theaters 2-15-1978, 314 N. Main St., Barbara Foote, by Tom Schafer, Coronado Theater, Coronado to fit in Metro Centre plan?, Donald Moser, Edward McCullough, Henry Close, Keresotes Theaters, Mayor Robert McGaw, Norm Nelson, purchase and remodel the facility, Rockford Arts Council, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Sally Baker

“White: City Not Ready for Metro Centre” – 2/15/1978

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018Jan

Source: Rockford Morning Star 2/15/1978

Addresses, Bonds, Buildings, Business, City Council, Civic Center, Financial, General, Manufacturer, MetroCentre "White: City not ready for Metro Centre", 2-15-1978, 301 S. Main St., Alderman Ronald White, Bruce F. Olson, by Tom Schafer, Chestnut Avenue Bridge, commitments for private development downton, Concourse Parking Deck, downtown mall, Edson I. Gaylord, Hanley Furniture Co. block, Industrial Revenue Bonds, Ingersoll Milling Machine Co., Metro Centre, Metro Centre AuthorityCommunity Development Director Edward McCullough, Metro Centre Project Coordinator Douglas Logan, private backing, private money, projected groundbreaking June 1978 and building completed by 1980, Rockford city council, Sundstrand Corp, Wyman St. concourse

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