Nonprofit looks for city support to create new senior center in Rockford

Rock River Current

ROCKFORD — The Northwest Illinois Area Agency on Aging wants to open a new senior center in the city, a move it says will fill a need that’s existed for about a decade.

City Council members on Monday pushed pause on a vote that could provide the nonprofit $300,000 over three years to help operate the center. A vote was delayed for three weeks after Alderwoman Gina Meeks raised questions about the location and whether it was the right use of city funds given other needs in Rockford…

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