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 would provide incentives for an $11.7 million redevelopment of the former Chick Hotel downtown under a proposed ...

The weekend brings more Yeti Fest activities and a Charcuterie Crawl, along with fundraisers, live music, art exhibits and more to the Rockford area.

The new Starbucks cafe in downtown Rockford is open for business. The new location, at 211 W. State Street, opened its doors to the public on Wednesday. Starbucks is part of a $4 million building ...

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 ...

She cited major downtown projects like the UW Health Sports Factory as examples of Jefferson's impact on Rockford. "Working for the River's Edge Historic Tax Credit, which helped to revitalize so ...

As a Rockford native, I’m pretty familiar with local attractions and historically significant landmarks around town. However, ...