Rockford's Whitman Street reopens after $10M makeover

Whitman Street officially reopened at noon Oct. 27 after a $10M reconstruction project. Here's all that got done.

A handrail could cost Rockford taxpayers nearly $600K. Here's where the project stands

This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: A handrail could cost Rockford taxpayers nearly $600K. Here's where the project stands ROCKFORD, IL — A failing railing along an elevated ...
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Street closures for Rockford Labor Day Parade

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – City of Rockford announces parade route and road closures for the 2024 Labor Day Parade The Annual Labor Day Parade will start Monday at 10:00 a.m. The parade will start at 7th ...
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What are the most dangerous streets in Rockford? A traffic safety plan identifies them

A draft Rockford Traffic Safety Action Plan has identified city roads that are hotspots for severe traffic crashes. Once approved, the action plan compiled with the assistance of the Region 1 Planning ...

Switch to single-lane at Rockford roundabout will soon be permanent. Here's what to know

Rockford’s Main and Auburn roundabout closes Oct. 26 for re-striping to a single lane after a pilot program cut crashes by 60 ...