ROCKFORD — A City Council committee on Monday rejected a proposal to provide $400,000 in support for a nonprofit’s youth development and violence prevention program.
Aldermen against the proposal had raised issue with the amount and whether it was the best use of the city’s cannabis tax revenue.
Comprehensive Community Solutions is seeking funding for its Alive & Free program, which provides year-round support for youth with mentoring, therapeutic services, case management and other behavioral health support programs…