This Week in the Stateline 09-20-26

  SEGMENT #1: “Rockford Walk to End ALZ” September 26  Director Taylor Adolphson Organizer Taylor Adolphson outlines the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's Saturday, September 26th at SportScore One. She outlines the who, what, where, when and whys, and talks about early detection is the key. Early s…

Rock House Kids gets 'Real,' a 90s gala and Rockford airport anniversary

  SEGMENT #1:  Rock House Kids “Real” Event Executive Director Dee Lacny In this segment, Executive Director Dee Lacny outlines their annual fundraiser “RHK Real” September 17th at Tebala Events Center. The mission of Rock House is outlined, the event specifics, and where the proceeds from this f…

Acting mayor's first week, 'Building Beloit' and upcoming art fair

  SEGMENT #1:  Rockford Art Museum Executive Director Carrie Johnson  The 78th Annual Greenwich Village Art Fair hosted by The Rockford Art Museum is Sept. 19-20 at the Riverfront Museum Park. Rockford Art Museum Executive Director Carrie Johnson outlines why the fair is such a staple of the comm…

A firefighter's reason for the Hero Climb

  SEGMENT #1: Assistant Chief Andrew Schultz Win-Bur-Sew Fire Dept.  / Hero Climb In this episode, the Assistant Fire Chief Andrew Schultz of the Win-Bur-Sew Fire Department discusses his involvement with Hero Climb 2026.  He outlines why he does it, how to get involved, and why Win-Bur-Sew Fire …

This Week in the Stateline 08-23-26

  SEGMENT #1:  SUPERHERO CENTER Jim Taylor The Superhero Center for Autism in Loves Park is having a FUN RUN September 20th at Doty Park in Belvidere from 3-5 pm. Director Jim Taylor outlines the FunRun, what the Superhero Center for Autism is and how members of the community can utilize the faci…

McNamara talks RockYard, tourism district, vacant storefronts and more

Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about the first RockYard Music Fest, a proposed Rockford Region Tourism Improvement District, the proposed Spaces to Places program to fill vacant storefronts and more.

McNamara talks RockYard Music Fest: This Week in the Stateline

  SEGMENT #1: Marshmallow’s Hope 90’s Gala at Hard Rock with Katy Chadwick In this episode, Marketing Director Katy Chadwick of Marshmallow’s Hope outlines the upcoming Gala September 18th at Hard Rock Casino. She also outlines the services and ways they can help with suicide prevention and more …

Tom McNamara talks 815 Day weekend

Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about 815 Day weekend. 

This Week in the Stateline 08-09-26

  SEGMENT #1: ROCK YARD MUSICFEST 2026 Go Rockford Julie and Kristen The inaugural RockYard Musicfest is Friday and Saturday, August 14th and 15th at Davis Park. Go Rockford organizer committee members Julie and Kristen outline the who, what, where, when and whys of this first year/first event at…

This Week in the Stateline 08-02-26

  SEGMENT #1:  Marshmallow’s Hope Community Outreach Director Katy Chadwick Katy Chadwich outlines what Marshmellow’s Hope is, how it benefits the community and helps to prevent Youth Suiside in the Rockford Area. They have branches in St. Louis, and Springfield as well. She outlines the fundrais…