Rockford residents weigh in on proposed road conversion project

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Residents of Rockford’s 11th Ward attended a public meeting Tuesday to discuss a proposed road conversion project that would transform 6th and 9th streets into two-way streets.

Rockford Public Works is leading the project, which was approved in August of last year. The street conversions are part of a larger effort to update the Whitman interchange.

Some residents raised concerns that more than 100 homes could be removed as part of the project…

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