The current shortage is estimated at 9% and will reach nearly 20%—equivalent to about 25,000 certificated mechanics—by 2028..

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Set on more than 2,000 acres in nearby Wauconda, IL, the sprawling Lakewood ... Located near Rockford, Rock Cut State Park may be best known for its nearly 200 acres of lakes where visitors ...

Illinois has seen some wild things over the years—tornadoes, deep-dish pizza debates, and now, apparently, the resurrection ...

Pyrex collectors have been known to do happy dances in the aisles after finding rare patterns here. The book section may be ...

The 2025 4th of July celebration in Rockford will feature fireworks launched from the Jefferson Street Bridge, and vendors ...

It’s a busy summer ahead for the Forest City with $97 million worth of construction projects heading to Rockford in the ...

Chris Spiess has been the Vice President of Mrs. Fisher’s Potato Chip Company for 5 years, a total of 16 years with the ...

Venues include the BMO Center, Coronado Performing Arts Center, and various parks and museums. The weekend brings the 16th Annual Bark & Wine Gala, the 18th Annual Record Store Day and the Annual ...

Calling all NASCAR fans: keep your eyes peeled for this new Rockford-branded car to hit the track in the coming weeks.

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Three local businesses hosted a fashion show promoting environmental sustainability, featuring eco-friendly clothing made ...