ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – A speed restriction and fireworks safety zone will be in place July 4 for boaters on the Rock River in Rockford.
Between 7:30 p.m. July 4 to midnight July 5, a no wake zone will be in effect between the Auburn Street Bridge and Fordam Dam.
A no wake zone means boats must operate at idle speed only, just fast enough to maintain steering…