Posted: 7:13 PM Rockford Spine Center has announced that Dr. Michael Roh has earned the 2013 Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award. Based on patient reviews and research, Dr. Roh has received the highest honor of five stars.
Updated: 11:17 PM The next time you pay with a credit card, it could cost you more. Retailers in 40 states can now charge up to 3 percent more on credit card purchases.
Updated: 12:03 AM U.S. transport safety regulators have asked Boeing Co. to provide a full operating history of the lithium-ion batteries used in its grounded 787 Dreamliners.
Updated: 10:45 PM Belvidere hopes it can spur economic growth with a new interchange.
Updated: 7:03 PM The Stateline World Trade Association is pleased to announce the opening of the nomination period for its two annual awards: the SLWTA International Trade Award and the SLWTA Lenk Global Trade Service Award.
Posted: 6:47 PM This spring, a new crop of students will graduate from Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.
Posted: 10:47 PM Standard & Poor's rating services has lowered Illinois' credit rating, blaming the state's pension problems.
Updated: 11:04 PM It was a packed house at the Rockford Chamber of Commerce annual dinner.
Posted: 7:35 PM Eclipse has announced the recent graduates of its Leadership Development Program.
Updated: 6:38 PM Hundreds of Stateline students are about to get hands-on career training while still in high school and some will graduate high school, with credentials to get a job.
Posted: 3:56 PM Today, Rockford Orthopedic Associates and Crystal Lake Orthopedics, two specialty health care organizations in the region, announced their intent to merge and have entered into a due diligence process. Following the completion of the merger in the fall of 2013, the organizations will utilize their combined resources to expand their sub-specialty services offered to patients.
Posted: 12:52 PM Visit Beloit, the City of Beloit’s Visitors and Convention Bureau, has selected Monica Krysztopa as its new Executive Director. Krysztopa fills the vacancy created by Deb Frederiksen’s retirement in September of 2012. The search committee received a strong response to the job posting and the selection was made after a regional search and selection process.
Posted: 6:38 PM FHN Security Supervisor Quincy Carter has had a busy first year at FHN, but he’s pleased with the improvements he has seen.
Posted: 1:26 PM On January 23, the Rockford Register Star is sponsoring a job fair at the Tebala Shrine Temple at 7910 Newburg Road. The event will run from 10 am - 3 pm.
Updated: 11:10 PM The Illinois Corn Marketing Board is seeking applicants for three summer internship positions, and the Illinois Corn Growers Association is seeking applicants for one position.
Updated: 11:14 PM The Freeport Community Foundation will host a Grant Seekers meeting on Friday, February 15, 2013, from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm at the Freeport Community Foundation, 524 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL.
Posted: 11:06 PM BAUERFINANCIAL, Inc., has recognized First National Bank and Trust, in Beloit, Wisconsin with its highest 5-Star rating.
Updated: 6:44 PM Longtime area fundraising professional Jane Armitage has joined The Rosecrance Foundation team as Director of Development.
Posted: 5:42 PM RAMP has announced that Jackie Nieman Sundquist, formerly the Finance/Human Resources Director, has been hired as RAMP's Services Director.
Posted: 4:04 PM Rosecrance Health Network of Rockford, IL, and Connections Counseling of Madison have joined forces to create the TMS Center of Madison, which will be Madison's only provider of transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Posted: 10:23 PM The Illinois Department of Employment Security has announced it is closing seven offices and reducing staff by nearly 200 people.
Posted: 12:49 PM Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a new search feature on the world's biggest online social network.
Posted: 11:28 PM Curran's Apple Orchard won first place last week in the National Sweet Cider Contest.
Updated: 2:00 PM Rockford’s 2013 budget is still in the works after a majority of the city aldermen voted no on spending plan on during Monday night’s meeting.
Updated: 10:54 PM A Chick-Fil-A Restaurant is coming to the Lowe's Parking lot at State and Perryville.
