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Boone County, IL – A 78-year-old Rockford man was killed Thursday afternoon after a head-on collision on Bypass Route 20 in Boone County, authorities confirmed.
According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 3:43 p.m. on January 14, 2026, near the intersection of Bypass Route 20 and Shattuck Road. Responders from Boone County District #2 Fire and MD-1 assisted at the scene…