Illinois Fair Map Amendment blocked in committee

From press release SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—House Republican leader state Rep. Tom Cross (R-84) presented the Illinois Fair Map Amendment before a House
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19th Annual RAMI award winners announced

From staff reports The best in local music were honored at the 19th Annual Rockford Area Music Industry (RAMI) Awards Ceremony
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Anderson Japanese Gardens opens for season Saturday, May 1

From press release Saturday, May 1, will be opening day at Anderson Japanese Gardens, 318 Spring Creek Road, Rockford. In addition to
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Rock House Kids pancake breakfast fund-raiser May 1

From press release Rock House Kids, a nonprofit charitable and non-denominational organization that reaches out to at-risk children ages 4-18, is
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Summerfield Zoo in Belvidere celebrates opening weekends May 1-2 and May 8-9

From press release BELVIDERE, Ill.—Summerfield Zoo, 3088 Flora Road, Belvidere, Ill., has announced its opening weekends will be Saturdays and Sundays,
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Spring Metals & Electronics Drive May 1; volunteers still needed

From press release Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s (KNIB) Spring Metals & Electronics Drive will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
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PAWS Humane Society director seeks assistance

By Luan Dean Director, PAWS Humane Society My name is Luan Dean, and I am the director for the PAWS Humane Society
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Tinker Hukilau benefit dinner May 1 at Giovanni’s

From press release Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens will host the Third Annual Tinker Hukilau, a dinner/dance that will feature
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Hip-hop star Brother Ali at Otto’s in DeKalb April 30

From press release DEKALB, Ill.—Kickstand Productions presents groundbreaking hip-hop star Brother Ali, making his debut in DeKalb, Ill., at Otto’s Nightclub
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April 30 deadline for ArtsPlace applications

From press release Do you know a young, aspiring artist between 14-18 years old who would benefit from spending the summer
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Natural Land Institute seeks volunteers to transplant seedlings

From press release ROCKTON, Ill.—Natural Land Institute (NLI) is asking for volunteers to help transplant grey-headed coneflower, butterfly milkweed and June
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Openfields Spring 2010 Farm Destination registration open to area farmers

By Joe McGehee Staff Writer The University of Illinois Extension offices in Winnebago and Stephenson counties recently opened registration for the Openfields
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Award-winning poet to speak at Rockford College April 29

From press release John Bradley, the author of several books of poetry and the editor of numerous anthologies, will read his
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April 29 ‘Uncorked & Bowled Over’ event benefits RAMP

From press release RAMP (www.rampcil.org) is partnering with Eilerts (www.eilerts.com) to host a Beer and Wine Tasting and Silent Auction to
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Youth Violence Prevention Essay, Poetry & Art Contest Awards Luncheon April 29

From press release The Violence Prevention Collaborative’s fourth annual Essay, Poetry and Art Contest awards luncheon will be at noon, Thursday,
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U of I Extension offers April 29 program about ‘Harvesting Illinois Timber’

From press release University of Illinois Extension-Winnebago County office will host a program on “Harvesting Illinois Timber” at 1:30 and 6:30
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Animal services contract with city approved, tax anticipation warrants to be issued

• News and notes from the April 22 Winnebago County Board meeting By Stuart R. Wahlin Staff Writer Winnebago County Board members ratified
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Rock Valley Credit Union holds Spring Fun & Safety Day April 24

From flier LOVES PARK, Ill.—Rock Valley Credit Union invites you to their Sixth Annual Spring Fun & Safety Day, from 1:30
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Tickets on sale for Byron Civic Theatre’s The Producers

From press release BYRON, Ill.—Tickets are on sale for Byron Civic Theatre’s (BCT) production of The Producers, with show dates of
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Your help is needed! Support the River District Association

Editor’s note: The following is from an e-mail generated by Rockford’s downtown River District Association (RDA) seeking support from the
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Jason James to return to RiverHawks

From press release LOVES PARK, Ill. – One of the top hitters in Frontier League history will have a chance to
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Symphony, local photographers celebrate Rockford

From press release Music Director Steven Larsen and the Rockford Symphony Orchestra (RSO) present a concert titled “Pictures at an Exhibition”
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Earth Day, Oklahoma! auditions among upcoming Timber Lake events

From press release MOUNT CARROLL, Ill.—Timber Lake Playhouse (TLP), northwestern Illinois’ non-profit professional summer theater, has announced some exciting events that
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Experience Works launches green jobs program in Illinois

From press release In recognition of Earth Day 2010 (April 22), Experience Works, Inc., has announced it will launch a new
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NIU School of Theatre and Dance presents Carmina Burana

From press release DEKALB, Ill.—Northern Illinois University’s (NIU) staging of the final show of its 2009-2010 season, Carmina Burana, puts a
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NIU School of Theatre and Dance offers Agnes of God

From press release DEKALB, Ill.—The all-student theater production company of Northern Illinois University’s (NIU) School of Theatre and Dance, iNSeRT (Northern
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Rockford College stages The Glorius Ones April 22-25

From press release The Glorious Ones, a musical based on the novel by Francine Prose, will be performed at Rockford College
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Rockford schools honor teachers, volunteers, support staff at award gala April 22

From press release Rockford Public School District 205 Superintendent Dr. LaVonne M. Sheffield and Rockford Education Association President Molly Phalen will
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Northern Illinois Food Bank named ‘Food Bank of the Year’

From press release ST. CHARLES, Ill.—Northern Illinois Food Bank (NIFB), a member of Feeding America, received national recognition when the Feeding
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Kishwaukee Corridor Weed & Seed ‘Take Back Broadway’ march set for April 20

From press release Kishwaukee Corridor Weed & Seed (KCWS) is organizing its second march to “Take Back Broadway” from the prostitution
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More than 7,500 patrons attend the 10th Classics and Chrome Car Show

From press release An assortment of world-class vehicles was on display this past weekend at the 10th Classics and Chrome
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‘Doing Ministry—a Primer’ workshop May 4 at JustGoods

From press release Rockford Urban Ministries (RUM) will host a free workshop titled “Doing Ministry—a Primer” Tuesday, May 4, beginning at
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Clinkenbeard’s Gustafson tapped to answer questions about casting and prototyping fundamentals

From press release When David Mantey, editor of Product Design & Development, needs to inform his readers about what constitutes the
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AMCORE to continue offering expanded deposit insurance under FDIC program

From press release AMCORE Financial announced April 15 its subsidiary, AMCORE Bank, N.A., intends to continue its participation in the Federal
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Community forum on substance abuse April 19 at Rosecrance Griffin Williamson Campus

From press release A community forum on substance abuse will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Monday, April 19, at
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Van Matre HealthSouth recognized for quality patient care

From press release Van Matre HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital has received top recognition from Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation (UDSMR) for
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Kiwanis Club of Rockford provides financial support to Life Center Food Pantry

From press release The Kiwanis Club of Rockford awarded Life Center a grant of $2,000. According to Angela Harris of Life Center,
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State budget cuts force U of I Extension restructuring; Rockford facility to close when lease is up

From press release URBANA, Ill.—To address unprecedented cuts in state funding, University of Illinois Extension announced a restructuring plan, including a
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National Arts Advocacy Day April 13—tweet ‘#arts’ to support arts education

From online reports Today, Tuesday, April 13, is National Arts Advocacy Day. More than 500 arts advocates will take to Capitol
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Manzullo hosts ambassadors from Japan and Thailand in Rockford April 18-19

From press release U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo (R-16) will welcome Ichiro Fujisaki, Japanese ambassador to the U.S, and Don Pramudwinai, Thai
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Life Center receives financial support from Community Foundation of Northern Illinois

From press release Life Center was awarded a grant of $2,000 by the Margaret K. Aldeen Christian Ministry Fund of the
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Red Cross hosts blood drive until 3 p.m. today, April 12

From press release The Rock River Chapter of the American Red Cross invites the community to roll up their sleeves to
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Goodwill’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site offers free tax preparation

From press release April 15 is the last day to file taxes, and Goodwill’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site is
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Anderson Packaging, Joe Haverly, Sarah Gessner win Earth Day awards

From press release LOVES PARK, Ill.—Winners of Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s (KNIB) 2010 Earth Day Awards were honored April 8 at
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Times of London: Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld ‘knew Guantanamo prisoners were innocent’

From online reports According to an April 9 report in The Times of London, former President George W. Bush, former Vice
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Early retirement plan approved, Darrin Golden appointed to airport board

• News and notes from the April 8 Winnebago County Board meeting By Stuart R. Wahlin Staff Writer Members of the Winnebago County
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Man charged with murder following April 6 fight at Rescue Mission

From press release Shortly before 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 6, patrol officers from the Rockford Police Department responded to the Rockford
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Dennis Rodman, former Bulls star, at Tilted Kilt April 9

From staff reports Former Chicago Bulls star Dennis Rodman will be at Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery from 6:30 to 9
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Basics of Economics Seminar set for April 17

From press release Is the economy recovering? Did the government bailouts really help? Has the free market failed? What does the
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Deadline April 12 for Women’s Art Board trip to Art Institute of Chicago

From press release Rockford Art Museum’s (RAM) Women’s Art Board will offer a bus trip to the Art Institute of Chicago
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