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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.
On May 12, it was reported that a Winnebago County Health Department resident was being tested for a potential case of Hantavirus. Confirmatory testing conducted
The Winnebago County Health Department is observing the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25, 2026. To contact the Winnebago County Health Department about a
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