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  1. Advisor Check's Revamped Background Screening Service Changes Hearts and MindsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | BusinessWire

    ... I have a squeaky clean background after 16 years in this industry. I am proud of that," commented Tony Filippone of Rockford, Illinois. Cindy R. of Houston, Texas was a consumer who requested a current background screening of a potential advisor via ...

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  2. Post a CommentRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | LivingstonDaily

    ... MI, Fred (Shaila) Jehle of Howell, Jim (Mona) Jehle of Troy, Hoot Campbell of Ypsilanti, Jill (Bill) Wrase of Rockford, IL and Jenny (Paul) Gelhausen of Yorktown, VA. Also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mary Jane was a ...

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  3. Mustang RallyRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | CSP

    ROCKFORD, Ill. -- Road Ranger's decision to sell unbranded gasoline has given it the freedom to grow as fast as it wants, company officials told The Rockford Register Star .

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  4. Car Hits Teen Bicyclists in RockfordRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | WIFR

    Police say the teens were hit around 5:30 p.m. as they were headed west on Sandy Hollow Rd. near Potter St. We do know one of them suffered serious injuries and they were both taken to Rockford Memorial. The driver is in custody.

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  5. Peoria snaps Texas' win streakRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Austin American-Statesman

    ... regulation. Texas goalie Matt Climie (4-1-1-2) suffered the overtime loss but stopped 32 shots. Texas will play in Rockford, Ill., at 7:05 p.m. Friday. Vote for this story!

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  6. Nancy M. Young: Nov. 10, 2009Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Georgia

    ... brother Riley McMath, and the Bobby Young family. Anne is the aunt of Nancy McMath Young. They had come down from Rockford, Ill., for the burial of her husband, Eugene H. Roy lll. She especially wanted to visit Riley who is real sick at the home of ...

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  7. Polo Food Center shuts its doorsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | The Daily Gazette

    ... opened on the other side of town, plus Wal-Marts in neighboring towns, such as Dixon, Sterling, Freeport and Rockford, squeezed the small-town grocer's bottom line, Shin said Tuesday. The Polo Food Center on South Division Street had been the city's ...

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    Related Topix: Polo, IL, Small Business, Personal Finance, Dixon, IL, Mark, IL

  8. Sinnissippi Holiday Tree LightingRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | WIFR

    ... annual Holiday Tree Lighting. It will be Sunday, November 29, 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Sinnissippi Park, 1401 N. 2nd St., Rockford. Due to the construction of the Nicholas Conservatory, the location was moved across the street for this year's event. ...

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  9. Thunder Softball Team May RelocateRead the original story

    Yesterday | WIFR

    The Rockford Thunder softball team may have already played it's last game here in the stateline.

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  10. IceHogs To Honor Sydney IvesRead the original story

    Yesterday | WIFR

    The Rockford IceHogs will pay tribute to honorary IceHogs team member Sydney Ives during their two-game homestand this weekend at the Rockford MetroCentre.

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  11. Rockford Schools Improvement Plan and Contract DebateRead the original story

    Yesterday | WIFR

    Members of four unions representing District 205 employees voiced their concerns about working without a contract since July.

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  12. Rockford's Mr. Mustache Succumbs to CancerRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | WIFR

    ... with kids who attended his shows. He drew lots of fun pictures, used puppets, and was the "Mr. Rogers" of Rockford. For many, the visit to his program was a memory still held dear. Current 23 This Morning Anchor Andy Gannon remembers Mr. Lewis as a ...

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  13. Manzullo Launches Plan to Put Americans Back to Work in Northern IL,...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Prairie Advocate

    Congressman Don Manzullo announced his plan to run for re-election and continue serving the people of northern Illinois in the United States House of Representatives at a news conference Monday, October 26, at Dial Machine in Rockford.

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    Related Topix: Donald Manzullo, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Immigration Reform

  14. Atlanta to get pro softball teamRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    Atlanta is getting a professional women's softball team. A group of investors has signed a letter of intent with the National Pro Fastpitch softball league to bring the Rockford Thunder a six-year-old franchise from Rockford, Ill.

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  15. Rockford IceHogs Weekly ReviewRead the original story

    Tuesday | Minor League News

    Tuesday 10 Nov 2009 Rockford IceHogs Weekly Review Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 08:12AM Week 6 Recap After playing 12 of their first 17 games on the road, the Rockford IceHogs finally get a homestand.

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  16. Pneumatic Rod Lock eliminates control problems.Read the original story

    Tuesday | ThomasNet

    ... and releases locking device. Unit features 50 psi release pressure. Advanced Machine & Engineering Co., (AME) Rockford, IL announces the Fourth- Generation RLN Series Rod Locks. The new Pneumatic Series RLN Rod Lock has been developed as a solution ...

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  17. Dovetail Vise Clamp promotes precise operation.Read the original story

    Tuesday | ThomasNet

    ... to 12 jaws. Metric locating and mounting hole version is also available. Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. (AME) Rockford, IL introduces the new dovetail vise clamping component, as the newest addition to their line of fixturing and workholding ...

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  18. Truth and Rocket ScienceRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Oct 31 | Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

    ... upon return to the city. The coffee table was given to me by a friend to hold for her while she moved back to Rockford, Illinois to live in the barn on the family farm while writing her first three books. One day she may want the table back, but ...

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  19. Farmers making headway, but rain has left them weeks behindRead the original story

    Tuesday | WAND-TV Decatur

    ... rn. He says he hopes the recent dry spell continues so some moisture is taken out before harvest. Information from: Rockford Register Star, http://www.rrstar.com

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  20. Rock Valley College announces arts centerRead the original story

    Tuesday | WAND-TV Decatur

    Rock Valley College in Rockford will build a $48.7 million arts instructional center.

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