Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
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🚨 Crime
One man was hospitalized with a non-life threatening injury after a shooting on Rome Avenue in Rockford, with no current information on the suspect or circumstances.
📰 Economy
The Midwest Winter Roundball Tourney, welcoming 34 teams and over 500 spectators, is set to boost Rockford's economy with an estimated $193,933 in economic impact.
Two gas stations in Winnebago County offered the lowest regular gas price at $2.89 per gallon amidst a period of fluctuating gas prices in the U.S.
Burlington is relocating from Machesney Park Mall to a new location in the Gateway District, aiming for a fall move, as announced by village officials.
🏛️ Government
The Rockford Sun submits a FOIA request to the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department for all 2024 arrest records to ensure governmental transparency.
🎉 Rockford Events
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Cole Brandt Live at Rock River Bar & Grill
Cole Brandt will be performing live at the Rock River Bar & Grill located in Rockford Casino.
Rockford IceHogs vs. Texas Stars Hockey Match
Watch the Rockford IceHogs take on the Texas Stars at the BMO Center in Rockford, IL.
The Princess Bride: Behind the Scenes with Cary Elwes
Cary Elwes shares insights from his experience on the set of the beloved film 'The Princess Bride' following a screening of the movie.
Mozart Meets Mahler: An Evening of Classical Masterpieces
This concert features the works of Mozart and Mahler at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford, IL.
Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Experience a unique live musical performance featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons, performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting.
Chicago Wolves Face Off Against Rockford IceHogs
The Rockford IceHogs will compete against the Chicago Wolves in an exciting hockey match at the BMO Center.
PRAIRIE SMOKE Concert Featuring Ryan Borens Band
Prairie Smoke, a psychedelic rock band from Rockford, Illinois, will perform an engaging concert at The Music Box, showcasing cosmic riffs and evocative lyrics.
Cirque du Soleil Crystal: A Unique Ice Performance
Cirque du Soleil Crystal combines ice skating and acrobatics, creating a stunning visual performance set on a frozen stage.
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