The FTC and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois sued Deere & Co. over its “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is granted to the city for the development of Integrity Road and the installation of a watermain at the southeast corner of the IL-2 and US-20 Interchange site.

A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier's campaign for Rockford City Council is raising questions about a 1939 law that prohibits federal employees from participating in a partisan elections. Lawrence Steward,

The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois are suing Deere & Co., claiming it engages in “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs. The move follows years of advocacy and a formal complaint from National Farmers Union and locals in Iowa,

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Rockford could tap a city tax increment financing district and federal funds to cover the cost of demolishing a blighted 7th Street building.

The federal government, Illinois and Minnesota have filed a lawsuit ... In a redacted version of the complaint posted by the FTC, the lawsuit says Deere provides its "Full-Function Service ...

However, according to the City of Rockford Board of Elections Commissioners, his candidacy may break federal law. The 1939 Hatch Act prevents federal employees from certain political activities. That includes rules against postal workers from running for office in “partisan” elections, or races with political parties on the ballot.

Sorensen stresses Congress holds the “power of the purse” – i.e., controlling government spending. By attempting to freeze federal funds, he asserts “the executive branch [is] taking too much power, taking all of the power away from Congress to be able to decide what’s best for our communities.”

Last month, a study by SmartAsset ranked Peoria and Rockford, Illinois, as numbers one and two in the country for the cities with the highest property taxes. Illinois is regularly in the top two ...

This includes elections for city council members and the race for the 13th ward position. Jeff Bailey is one of four candidates running for this seat. “I’m running because I’m a Rockfordian; born and raised in this community and I have a love for my community,