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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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  • 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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    Rockford, or by its IATA call letters, RFD, is a commercial airport in Rockford, Illinois, located 68 miles (109 kilometers) northwest of Chicago. Established...
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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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    Professional Baseball League. A founding member, the team represented Rockford, Illinois. The Peaches were one of two teams to play in every AAGPBL season...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 Rivets are a baseball team in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. The league's only team based in Illinois, their...
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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, 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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    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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    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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    is a village in Winnebago County, Illinois, along the Rock River. It is in a suburban area of the Rockford, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. As...
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  • The Rockford Aviators were a professional baseball team based in Rockford, Illinois that played in the independent Frontier League. Rockford previously...
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    Kelly Killoren Bensimon (category Writers from Rockford, Illinois)
    New York City from seasons 2 to 4. Kelly Jean Killoren was born in Rockford, Illinois. She began working as a model while in her teens. Kelly graduated...
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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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  • Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford (formerly known as Magic Waters) is a water park owned by the Rockford Park District and operated by Six Flags. It...
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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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  • 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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  • Rockford Expos was the initial moniker of the minor league baseball teams located in Rockford, Illinois, from 1988 to 1999. The Expos were Rockford's...
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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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  • 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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  • Orville Jorgens (category Baseball players from Rockford, Illinois)
    win–loss record, striking out 149, and walking 233. Jorgens was born in Rockford, Illinois, and died in Colorado Springs, Colorado. "Orville Jorgens". retrosheet...
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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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  • 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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