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 ...
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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 ...
Read MoreFriday, 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 ...
Read MoreThursday, 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 ...
Read MoreMonday, June 22, 2015 By Lindsey Holden and Isaac Guerrero Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — A private developer and the Rockford Housing Authority are a step closer to building 65 affordable-housing apartments on the east side. The Illinois Housing Development ...
Read MoreFriday, June 19, 2015 Read the full story here: Residents clash with Rockford agency, Gorman on affordable-housing plan for New Towne Drive Rockford Register Star Video from community meeting Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Gregory Elementary School, 4820 Carol Court ...
Read MoreTuesday, June 16, 2015 By Lindsey Holden Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — A proposed Rockford Housing Authority and Gorman & Co. low-income housing development on South New Towne Drive is attracting significant community attention. More than 1,000 residents have signed ...
Read MoreWednesday, June 10, 2015 ROCKFORD (WREX) – Having a conversation about crime, police and the community is what one local organization wants to spark. And it invites you to help. The My Brother’s Keeper town hall panel will also touch ...
Read MoreThursday, June 4, 2015 By Lindsey Holden Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — Better neighborhood programming and increased inter-agency cooperation are two ways to reduce crime, community leaders and residents said Thursday at a town hall meeting called to discuss violence ...
Read MoreWednesday, June 3, 2015 By Lindsey Holden ROCKFORD — A plan to build up to 70 apartments for low-income residents on the city’s east side has met opposition from neighbors, a prominent developer and even elected officials while begging a ...
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