Rockford’s ‘bicycle surgeon’ pedals goodwill with repairs for families in need

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Skyla Ducomyn wields a toothbrush in one hand and dish soap in the other. They lean closer to a vintage bike as scrubbing commences.

“Let the Dawn kind of just soak in for a couple seconds,” suggested Ducomyn.

Inside a green garage, the Rockford resident takes on a new identity: the bicycle surgeon. Unlocking the door, they step into an “operating room” with more than a dozen bikes awaiting assistance…

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