Category Archives: News

Monday, July 20, 2015 A big thank you goes out to the Rockford Urban Ministries Work Camps Volunteers! Their hard work and determination has helped improve the curb appeal of Orton Keys. As seen below, volunteers have been painting patio ...

Thursday, July 16, 2015 PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE Coordinated growth can help give our counties a critical competitive edge in the global economy. Join us to learn more about how McHenry, Winnebago, and Boone Counties are collaborating on a new comprehensive ...

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 Read the full story here: New Group Forms In Wake Of Gorman’s Proposal On South New Towne Drive MyStateline.com Czerwin says, “In speaking with Ron Clewer what I think that what they’re really looking for is ...

Sunday, July 05, 2015 Read the full story here: Putting numbers to the debate over crime at Rockford Housing Authority properties Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — The number of arrests at Rockford Housing Authority properties has been going up, but ...

Thursday, July 02, 2015 Read the full story here: Rockford Housing Authority explores land bank, regional partnerships Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — Could a regional land bank help the Rockford Housing Authority solve the next phase of public housing redevelopment?

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Read the full story here: Regular RHA meeting a quiet affair The Rock River Times “We turned the air-conditioning down to 65 degrees this time,” said RHA CEO Ron Clewer, joking about the less than savory ...

Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Read the full story here: Residents, neighbors sound off at Rockford Housing Authority board meeting Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — Civility prevailed at the Rockford Housing Authority’s monthly board meeting Monday, with residents coming together to ...

Saturday, June 27, 2015 By Mark Baldwin Rockford Register Star The debate over Gorman & Company’s emerging plan to develop affordable housing on a site off South New Towne Drive in east Rockford isn’t likely to end anytime soon. Amid the ...

Friday, June 26, 2015 By Isaac Guerrero and Lindsey Holden Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — The city of Rockford has posted a zoning application on its website that offers a glimpse of what a 65-unit affordable-housing development proposed for South New Towne Drive ...

Thursday, June 25, 2015 Read the full story here: Fairgrounds fight fuels both sides of Rockford’s South New Towne affordable housing debate Rockford Register Star Action against the two households has been initiated, and both likely will be evicted from ...