ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The city of Rockford is looking to revitalize its neighborhoods by investing in vacant properties.
Through the Vacant/Foreclosing Property Ordinance, the city is working to find people interested in acquiring vacant properties and fixing them up.
730 N. Second Street has sat untouched for 19 years. The house itself was built in the 1900s, which was the main reason Brett Marinelli wanted it for himself…