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Pre-Civil War hotel in downtown Rockford could become $12M luxury apartments
On the corner of South Main and Elm Streets sits The Chick House, a former hotel that predates the Civil War and is one of ...
Rockford developer has $11.7M plan for downtown building
Rockford would provide incentives for an $11.7 million redevelopment of the former Chick Hotel downtown under a proposed ...
Former Chick House Hotel awaits Rockford City Council vote to redevelop
Thomas Chick bought what was the Griggs House and renamed it the Chick House Hotel. It would become a popular place until 1928.
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City of Rockford prepares new tax district promoting downtown development
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Signs featuring an arched “Welcome” populate the parking lot near the historic watch factory ... to revive the quiet section of downtown: a tax increment financing ...
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Starbucks now open in downtown Rockford
The new Starbucks cafe in downtown Rockford is open for business. The new location, at 211 W. State Street, opened its doors ...
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Scavenger hunt app helps discover surroundings
As a Rockford native, I’m pretty familiar with local attractions and historically significant landmarks around town. However, ...