Posted: 7:55 PM United States service veterans interested in a career in industrial mechanics are encouraged to contact Blackhawk Technical College (BTC), which is expanding its one-year Industrial Mechanic program for the 2013-14 school year courtesy of a federal grant.
Posted: 7:54 PM Gregory Britton, Beloit Health System President and CEO, recently announced the leadership promotion of Timothy McKevett, from Senior Vice President to President.
Posted: 9:18 PM General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.
Posted: 9:08 PM Belvidere is one of four Chrysler plants to only be down for one week this summer instead of it's normal two week break.
Posted: 7:46 PM The Distinguished Fellows of the International Chiropractor Association (ICA) presented Dr. Brant Hulsebus with a Distinguished Fellows certificate.
Posted: 7:44 PM Illinois Growth Enterprises will open a search for a new president of the not-for-profit organization that provides vocational services to adults with disabilities, according to IGE board president Bob Gough.
Posted: 7:41 PM FHN and Rush University School of Nursing are proud to announce the area’s first-ever class of master’s degree candidates in their new, joint Clinical Nurse Leader program.
Posted: 7:07 PM The Byron Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2013 scholarships. Nicholas Elsbury and Chloe Olson were each awarded a $1,000 scholarship at Byron High School Honors Night on May 15.
Posted: 7:05 PM Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford is encouraging Winnebago County residents to stop by his I-Cash kiosk at the Winnebago County Administration Building before June 14 to see if they have any unclaimed cash or property. “
Posted: 6:58 PM Byron Community Revitalization, Inc., in cooperation with local volunteers, is inviting vendors to participate in the annual Sunshine Park Farmer’s Market.
Posted: 9:08 AM ROCKFORD (WIFR) - The pharmacy inside the Schnucks location on Rural Street in Rockford is closing.
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.
