by Tom Schafer

McGaw: Metro Centre in Jeopardy – June 1978

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Source:  Rockford Morning Star 6/21/1978

“Metro tax endorsed by council” – April 1978

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Source: Rockford Morning Star 4/4/1978; by Tom Schafer

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

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

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

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Source: Rockford Morning Star 2/15/1978

“Hotel-motel tax prompts controversy” – Feb 1978

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Source:  Rockford Morning Star 2/4/1978 and Rockfordiana:  Municipal centers – 2,  page 9

“Metro Centre’s team begins eastern blitz” – Jan. 1978

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Source:  Star 1/30/1978, by Tom Schafer

 

The Mob in Rockford – 1984, Pt. 2 of Series

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Source:  Rockford Register Star 3/4/1984