ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – People from 21 countries officially became U.S. citizens Monday during a naturalization ceremony at the Rockford Public Library.
For many, the moment marked the end of a long process and the beginning of a new chapter.
“Today, that’s a big moment for me. I’m very excited. I’ve been waiting for so long for this. Finally, I made it,” Mathilde Daye from Haiti said…