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The ‘what if…’ poll for Rockford

2 comments September 25th, 2008

Thanks to institutional memory and the Register Star archives, we have a list of ideas that have been proposed for local attractions.

While the area has grown as a tourist destination for insiders and outsiders, there still have been stalled projects. Vote below!

What if officials were able to pull off a few of the ideas that have been proposed in the last 15 years to revitalize Rockford? Which is your favorite?
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