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Published March 11, 2021 • Updated on March 11, 2021 at 3:13 pm Noam Galai | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. By the following week, schools went remote, businesses shuttered and states enacted stay-at-home orders across the U.S.  Americans struggled to make sense of this new reality. Grocery store shelves stood bare as people snapped up toilet paper and pasta. The economy fell into recession as millions lost jobs and state unemployment departments scrambled to keep up with applications. Small busin...

A water main relocation project was just announced that will create lane closures and detours on E. State between Perryville and Bell School Roads. Here's a great big sign that the end of Winter has arrived. It's time to jump into Illinois' fifth season... ROAD CONSTRUCTION. A road-widening project from the Illinois Department of Transportation is set to begin on Monday, March 15th and last until at least the end of April. This project involves moving a water main near E. State Street and Perryville Road to E. State Street and Buckley Drive. According to MyStateline.com, the City of Rockfo...

Who says "You can have too much of a good thing?" because I sure don't. Now comes word from a nutritionist saying "pizza is better for breakfast than most cereals" according to WBAL-TV. You may be surprised to find out that an average slice of pizza and a bowl of cereal with whole milk contain nearly the same amount of calories. Sure you can settle in with a nice slice of pepperoni pizza for breakfast but what if you were feeling a little fancy and want it to have that morning food taste? You know, eggs, bacon, etc? Well, there are a few places in town according to TripAdvisor that make a rea...

ByStacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Alethia Browning Tanner worked to purchase the freedom of more than 20 of her relatives and neighbors, mostly the family of her older sister Laurana including Laurana herself, her children, and her grandchildren. In her early years, Alethia Browning Tanner sold vegetables in a produce stall near President’s Square – now known as Lafayette Square – in what is now Northwest Washington, D.C. According to the D.C. Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records, Tanner bought her freedom in 1810 and later purcha...

Hard Rock Casino Rockford, Voted on Wednesday Morning at 10am Enter your number to get our free mobile app With 2020 being such a difficult year, the October 2020 voting for the "Hard Rock Casino - Rockford," was delayed...Well Rockford, we are finally here.  MyStateline  Wednesday morning at 10am the Illinois Gaming Board will vote on the future of a Hard Rock Casino, in Rockford. The Rockford location is one of the first things on the agenda, up for vote. If the Illinois Gaming Board votes YES for Rockford, once the ground thaws construction can begin....fingers crossed! It seems like s...