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2. Winnebago Industries - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded by Forest City, Iowa businessman John K. Hanson in February 1958. At the time, the town, located in Winnebago County, Iowa, was undergoing an economic downturn, so Hanson and a group of community leaders convinced a California firm, Modernistic Industries, to open a travel trailer factory in a bid to revive the local economy.

3. On the Waterfront (festival) - Wikipedia

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   On the Waterfront was founded in 1983, during an economic downturn in Rockford, when city officials approved $15,000 in financing for a celebration of the city's 150th anniversary. [ 1 ] The annual On the Waterfront Festival went on to become Illinois’ largest music festival, covering nearly 30 city blocks with over 100 performers across ...

4. Rockford, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The Rockford Park District operates 4 municipal golf courses, Aldeen Golf Club, [83] Ingersoll Golf Club, Sandy Hollow Golf Course, and Sinnissippi Golf Course. The Rockford Country Club is the only private golf course in city limits, [84] but The Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Country Club and Forest Hills Country Club directly border the city.

5. Winnebago County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Winnebago County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 285,350 making it the seventh most populous county in Illinois behind Cook County and its five surrounding collar counties. Its county seat is Rockford. [1] Winnebago County is the central county of the Rockford metropolitan ...

6. Sears Modern Homes - Wikipedia

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   Rockford, Illinois with 144. [46] Washington, D.C., with over 300. [45] Wood River, Illinois, with 23. [47] Yonkers, New York, with 121 [44] The Carlinville, Illinois, concentration consists of houses bought in bulk by the Standard Oil Company in 1918 to house its mineworkers at a total cost of about US $1 million. The houses, comprising eight ...

7. Rockford Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Rockford Township is located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 178,527 and it contained 78,714 housing units. [2] It is the largest township, in terms of area, in Illinois. [3] The city of Rockford, along with the villages of Cherry Valley and New Milford are all located in Rockford Township ...

8. Johnsburg, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Johnsburg village, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [12] Pop 2010 [13] Pop 2020 [14 ...

9. Rockford metropolitan area, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The Rockford Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in north-central Illinois, anchored by the city of Rockford. As of the 2010 census , the MSA had a population of 349,431 (though a 2011 estimate placed the population at 348,360). [ 2 ]