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On September 30, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began cleanup at the Illinois Cabinet Co. site (at 2525 11th St) in Rockford, Illinois to remove asbestos-contaminated debris. The project is expected to take about 4 months to complete.
Your health and safety are important! Stay away from this site. Review the U.S. EPA fact sheet here (Spanish).
Learn more and stay updated on this project at the U.S. EPA webpage here.
The Winnebago County Health Department is observing the New Year’s holiday on Thursday, January 1, 2026. To contact the Winnebago County Health Department about a
In partnership with the Illinois Collaboration on Youth, WCHD is providing FREE Trauma Informed trainings to community members of Winnebago County. Join us for our
Stay Safe In Extreme Cold When the weather is extremely cold, try to stay indoors. If you must go outside, dress properly and know who
