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Free high school for adults could be coming to Rockford's North Towne Mall
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRockford could utilize $600,000 worth of its federal American Rescue Plan allocation to help...
Goodwill laying off 136 workers, closing Milwaukee laundry and linen services facility
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoGoodwill Manufacturing, Inc., is laying off 136 employees from its commercial laundry and linen services in Milwaukee. The layoffs will take effect Aug. 3 and stem from the company permanently ...
Customers pay for IL utilities’ lawyers, corporate donations. Proposal would change that.
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIllinoisans pay tens of millions of dollars each year to utilities to cover costs they accrue for...
Your turn: Excellent news on two long awaited projects
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRockford’s City Council approved spending some of its federal American Rescue Plan dollars to...
Pritzker awards 10 grants to economic development agencies
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Ten economic development agencies across Illinois are receiving grants...
Forbes released Best Midsize Employers for 2024. See which Oklahoma companies made the list
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNot everyone loves their job or their employer. In fact, you're considered lucky if you enjoy going...
Bob Vose, the 'Korndog King' and northend stalwart, dies at 94
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Vose, the Korndog King synonymous with his concession stand at the Illinois State Fair and a...
Secondhand is increasingly becoming shoppers first choice in U.S., Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThrift stores took in more than $20 billion in 2023, and things don’t seem to be letting up any time soon. Local experts say there are several reasons why secondhand stores are becoming so popular ...
Rockford mayor claims progress on neighborhoods, safety, economy
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRockford Mayor Tom McNamara delivered his seventh State of the City address to City Council on Monday claiming progress on everything from economic development to public safety to neighborhood ...
The Weekly Closeout: Claire’s expands into Mexico and Squishmallows collabs with H&M
Retail Dive via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoThe accessories retailer opened a store in Mexico City, while the toy company, known for its plush...