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Driver escapes serious injury after car rolls over in South Beloit

A driver escaped major injuries after their vehicle struck a power pole and rolled onto its roof in South Beloit early Saturday morning.
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Put These Rockford Events on Your Calendar This Month

Need plans this month? Check out these upcoming Rockford-area events.
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No Cooking, No Cleanup: Thanksgiving Dinner to Go in Rockford

Franchesco’s and Mary’s Market are taking to-go Thanksgiving orders, with deadlines on Nov. 20 and Nov. 23. Here’s what to know.
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Durand volleyball standout Lola Robertson signs with Marquette

Durand volleyball player Lola Robertson reached the All-State level in high school. Now she is ready to make the jump to major college volleyball.
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This Rockford Restaurant Just Earned Some Major Bragging Rights

You don't have to travel to Chicago for an impressive dining experience. One Rockford restaurant just earned a spot among Illinois' best.
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Machesney Park man arrested for using red and blue flashing lights to mimic police

A 53-year-old Machesney Park man has been charged with impersonating a police officer after allegedly using red and blue flashing lights to attempt to stop a vehicle in Rockford.
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Microsoft identified as company behind potential Rockford data center

Microsoft has been identified as the company evaluating Monarch Energy-controlled property in south Rockford for a potential data center, following months of uncertainty regarding the identity of the facility's operator.
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Once a staple in Chicago, new monumental public art lands in Rockford’s Davis Park

ROCKFORD — A large-scale abstract sculpture that was a fixture of the James R. Thompson Center in downtown Chicago for nearly four decades has a new home in Davis Park. Bridgeport, a 35-foot tall and 15-foot wide painted aluminium sculpture from late artist and sculptor John Henry, now serves as the centerpiece of a new collection installed this week in the riverfront park, 320 S. Wyman St. in downtown.
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Chicago Rockford International Airport operations impacted by nationwide ground stop

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop on Friday due to communication problems at regional air traffic control centers, impacting operations at Chicago Rockford International Airport.
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3+ Inches of Snow in Parts of N. Illinois on Friday the 13th

Some parts of northeastern Illinois could see accumulating snow Friday, but Rockford's forecast looks much different. Here's what to expect this weekend.

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