Updated: 6:17 PM The University of Wisconsin-Rock County in Janesville is now accepting applications for the fall 2013 semester for 75 reduced-tuition slots open to residents of Illinois and certain other Midwest states.
Posted: 7:43 PM Dr. Gina McConoughey will bring 12 years of higher education experience as an administrator and teacher when she assumes the position of Dean of Business at Blackhawk Technical College on May 31.
Posted: 3:16 PM The Illinois Division of Aeronautics announces the Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is the 2013 Primary Airport of the Year.
Posted: 5:43 PM On May 18, Blackhawk Technical College (BTC) will recognize the accomplishments of 489 graduates for the 2012-13 academic year at the 2013 commencement ceremony, hosted at the Dream Center, 2460 Milwaukee Road, Beloit, WI.
Posted: 6:30 PM Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois has completed another successful tax season.
Posted: 3:05 PM On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, First National Bank and Trust Company’s Privilege Plus Club will host a meeting, Fire Safety with Monroe Fire Department.
Posted: 7:12 PM The board of directors for OSF Healthcare System has announced that David Schertz has been named the chief executive officer for the OSF HealthCare Northern Region in its newly reconfigured OSF Ministry organization. Schertz took on his new role effective April 29, 2013.
Updated: 10:33 AM The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Chicago International Trade Commissioners' Association (CITCA), is hosting the Third Installment of the Europe 2020 Series: "Understanding European Markets - Mega Trends to Follow" on May 23, 2013.
Posted: 3:21 PM Health Network has been recognized as one of the “Healthiest Companies in America,” a national award given by Interactive Health Solutions (IHS), the leading provider of outcomes-based wellness solutions.
Posted: 7:29 PM Mid-City Office Products, located at 2124 Harlem Road, is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year.
Posted: 12:48 PM Dr. Jaime King of Advanced Rockford Eye Care received the National Practice of the Year award and was recognized as the top eye care practice out of 5500+ optometric practices in North America by Vision Source.
Updated: 12:45 PM J.D. Byrider is proud to announce the opening of a new franchise location which will bring a new and exciting option for purchasing used cars to thousands of Rockford-area residents.
Updated: 6:37 PM FHA will combine current class offerings with classes focused on employability skills and additional specialized trainings to create the new Workforce Development Institute [WDI].
Posted: 4:21 PM Savant Capital Management, a fee-only wealth management firm with nine offices in three states, is now offering its successful, time-tested investment and planning advice to online investors through a new service called eSavant Advisor.
Posted: 11:00 AM FHN has announced that FHN surgeon Barry Barnes, MD, FACS, has joined the FHN Board of Directors.
Posted: 6:42 PM In a strategic move to broaden its position in the utility segment, Greenlee, a Textron Inc. company, announced today it has acquired ownership of Sherman & Reilly, Inc., a manufacturer of underground and aerial transmission and distribution products based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Posted: 6:40 PM Allegiant Travel Company announced the purchase of one A319 aircraft. The aircraft was previously operated by easyJet and is a similar configuration to the nine units that Allegiant had contracted for last summer.
Updated: 3:07 PM The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau announces that Rockford will host two events bringing a diverse group of visitors to the Forest City.
Posted: 1:00 PM To help better understand the outlook for fixed income markets and how to manage risk, Savant Capital Management is bringing Charles Schwab Fixed Income Strategist, Kathy Jones, to Rockford on Thursday, May 16.
Updated: 1:00 PM Blackhawk Technical College (BTC) is teaming with the Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board (SWWDB) to assist students planning to complete their GED this year, the last year before the GED significantly changes.
Posted: 3:19 PM Winnebago native Jen Lancaster, 34, dreamed of opening her own bath products store since she launched her business from inside her home two years ago. Now, Bath & Body Fusion, a Rockford City Market favorite, has officially opened inside of Stewart Square at 308 W. State in Rockford.
Posted: 3:13 PM On April 26, 2013, the Annual Meeting of shareholders of Centre 1 Bancorp, Inc. the holding company for First National Bank and Trust Company, was held in Beloit, Wisconsin.
