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Arnold Krammer, historian, resided in Rockford from 1970 to 1974 while on the faculty of Rockford College; at Texas A&M University from 1974 to retirement in 2015 James Lindgren , law professor and sociologist, Northwestern University
Writers from Rockford, Illinois (28 P) Pages in category "People from Rockford, Illinois" The following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total.
Sportspeople from Rockford, Illinois (2 C, 48 P) Pages in category "Sportspeople from the Rockford metropolitan area, Illinois" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
Sportspeople from the Rockford metropolitan area, Illinois (1 C, 35 P) B. People from Belvidere, Illinois (31 P) People from Boone County, Illinois (5 C, 5 P) C.
Ernest Gerald Koob (September 11, 1892 – November 12, 1941) was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1915 to 1919 for the St. Louis Browns. On May 5, 1917, Koob no-hit the eventual World Champion Chicago White Sox 1–0, besting Eddie Cicotte —himself a no-hit pitcher against the Browns less ...
Born and lived entire life in Chicago metropolitan area. [8] Barbara Acklin (1943–98), singer. Came to Illinois aged five and resided until her death. [9] Ron Acks (1944–living), NFL linebacker 1968–76. Acks was born, attended high school and college in Illinois. [10] Valdas Adamkus (1926–living), president of Lithuania 1998–2009 ...
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]
Fuse was an American rock band formed in Rockford, Illinois, in late 1968, after Rick Nielsen proposed the merging of two local bands: The Grim Reapers and Toast and Jam. Managed by Ken Adamany, Fuse's line-up consisted of Rick Nielsen (keyboards/guitar), Joe Sundberg (vocals), Tom Petersson (bass guitar), Craig Myers (lead guitar), and Chip ...