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    Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. Located in far northern Illinois on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county...
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    an area consisting of four counties in north-central Illinois, anchored by the city of Rockford. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 349...
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    Rockford University is a private university in Rockford, Illinois. It was founded in 1847 as Rockford Female Seminary and changed its name to Rockford...
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  • lived in Rockford, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Rockford, Illinois. James Henry...
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  • The Rockford crime family, also known as the Zammuto crime family, was an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Rockford, Illinois. In 1960, the...
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  • Rockford, Illinois, with the fatalities entailing two men, a woman, and a 15-year-old girl. A suspect, 22-year-old Christian Ivan Soto, of Rockford,...
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  • census-designated place Rockford, Illinois, a city, the largest municipality of this name Rockford metropolitan area, Illinois, a United States Census...
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    20 U.S. Highway 51 Illinois Route 2 Illinois Route 70 Illinois Route 75 Illinois Route 173 Illinois Route 251 Beloit Transit Rockford Mass Transit District...
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    Rockford, or by its IATA call letters, RFD, is a commercial airport in Rockford, Illinois, located 68 miles (109.435392 km) northwest of Chicago. Established...
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  • The Rockford Intercity Passenger Rail is a proposed Metra inter-city rail service between Chicago and Rockford, Illinois. The project is being led by the...
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  • of Illinois College of Medicine offers a four-year program leading to the MD degree at four different sites in Illinois: Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, and...
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  • The Rockford IceHogs are a professional ice hockey team based in Rockford, Illinois. They are members of the American Hockey League (AHL), having begun...
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  • The Rockford Lightning was a basketball team that played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). They were based in Rockford, Illinois. The Lightning...
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    The 2021 Rockford mayoral election was held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, to elect the mayor of Rockford, Illinois. Incumbent mayor Tom McNamara won re-election...
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    and Rockford MetroCentre) is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States. It is currently home to the AHL's Rockford IceHogs...
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    County. The village is within the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area, and borders the southeast side of Rockford. It is also within the Kishwaukee...
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  • Elizabeth Hanson (CIA officer) (category People from Rockford, Illinois)
    Chapman suicide bombing in Khost, Afghanistan. Hanson was born in Rockford, Illinois. She attended Keith Country Day School. A quote below her class photo...
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    population was 25,339 as of the 2020 census. Belvidere is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Belvidere is located at 42°15′17″N...
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  • Alexi McCammond (category People from Rockford, Illinois)
    Forbes 30 Under 30 list. McCammond attended Guilford High School in Rockford, Illinois. In 2011, she attended the University of Chicago on a full 4-year...
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    Professional Baseball League. A founding member, the team represented Rockford, Illinois. The Peaches were one of 2 teams to play in every AAGPBL season, the...
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  • School, Rockford Jefferson, or JHS) is a public coed four-year high school, in Rockford, Illinois, United States. The school serves the city of Rockford and...
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    Northern Illinois is dominated by the metropolitan areas of Chicago, the Quad Cities, and Rockford, which contain a majority (over 75%) of Illinois' population...
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    Pecatonica is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population...
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    Cheap Trick (category Culture of Rockford, Illinois)
    Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973 by guitarist Rick Nielsen, bassist Tom Petersson, lead vocalist Robin Zander...
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  • The Rockford Institute was an American conservative think-tank associated with paleoconservatism, based in Rockford, Illinois. Founded in 1976, it ran...
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  • high school located in Rockford, Illinois, US, housing close to 2,000 ninth- through twelfth-grade students living in the Rockford school district. In addition...
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    Rick Nielsen (category Musicians from Rockford, Illinois)
    solo albums. During Rick's teens, the family owned a music store in Rockford, Illinois, and he learned to play a number of instruments. After playing drums...
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  • Fire Department Coffee (category Companies based in Rockford, Illinois)
    Coffee is an American coffee retailer and coffee roaster based in Rockford, Illinois. It was founded by Luke Schneider in 2016. Fire Department Coffee...
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  • School District 205 in Rockford, Illinois. Opened in 1940 to replace Rockford High School, East opened simultaneous to Rockford West to serve the quickly expanding...
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    Bun E. Carlos (category Musicians from Rockford, Illinois)
    Hall of Fame in 2016 as a member of Cheap Trick. Carlson was born in Rockford, Illinois, on June 12. The year of his birth is reportedly 1950, 1951, or 1953...
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