 

SEGMENT #1: KNIB Recycling Talk with Jean Ginner

In this segment, Jean Ginner of Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful outlines all of the new items that can be recycled to help the planet, including paint cans. She also announces that the annual Mud Volleyball Tournament is back in South Beloit this year on Saturday, August 1st. KNIB.ORG for details on all aspects.

SEGMENT #2: SEUPERHERO CENTER FOR AUTISM Jim Taylor

In this segment, Jim Taylor, Communications Director for Superhero Center outlines the concept of the center for families and those with Autism. In addition, he outlines their upcoming Masquerade Ball coming April 18th at Embassy Suites. He also outlines how a family can attend the Supercenter Gym session. More at SuperHeroCenter.org.

SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara

In this segment, Mayor Tom McNamara covers the construction starting on Auburn Street March 18th, the return of IRONMAN Competition June 14th 2026 and how well Rockford executed last year. He congratulates Remedies on a new Mobile Medication Lab, and wraps with thoughts on Sunil Puri and highlights a few of the ways he helped our community.

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SEGMENT #1: KNIB Recycling Talk with Jean Ginner
In this segment, Jean Ginner of Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful outlines all of the new items that can be recycled to help the planet, including paint cans. She also announces that the annual Mud Volleyball Tournament is back in South Beloit this year on Saturday, August 1st.&nbsp;<a href="http://knib.org/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://knib.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1773498599081000&amp;usg=AOvVaw12Qpkw27cvRIZ4hy_6t_G7">KNIB.ORG</a>&nbsp;for details on all aspects. SEGMENT #2: SEUPERHERO CENTER FOR AUTISM Jim Taylor
In this segment, Jim Taylor, Communications Director for Superhero Center outlines the concept of the center for families and those with Autism. In addition, he outlines their upcoming Masquerade Ball coming April 18th at Embassy Suites. He also outlines how a family can attend the Supercenter Gym session. More at SuperHeroCenter.org. SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
In this segment, Mayor Tom McNamara covers the construction starting on Auburn Street March 18th, the return of IRONMAN Competition June 14th 2026 and how well Rockford executed last year. He congratulates Remedies on a new Mobile Medication Lab, and wraps with thoughts on Sunil Puri and highlights a few of the ways he helped our community.

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 Become an even bigger member of The Morning Stampede by following along with every bit of your favorite morning show with our new daily podcast. On top of the general hootenanny Steve Summers and Ryan Sartori bring everyday, catch up on the biggest headlines in country music and pop culture, get in-the-know with your community and stay up-to-date on the country concerts we give you access to on the daily. 
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This Week in the Stateline 03-15-26

 

SEGMENT #1: Belvidere Mayor Clinton Morris
In this segment, Belvidere Mayor Clinton Morris outlines the new jobs and new businesses in Belvidere in the past 3 years. In addition, he is still optimistic that Stellantis will open the Belvidere Assembly plant with two Jeep vehicles by 2027. Housing is up, new businesses like Walmart Distribution Plant and GE are building in the area. Outlines the importance of the Belvidere Park District to attracting residents, too.

 


SEGMENT #2: Freeport Mayor Jodi Miller
Freeport Mayor Jodi Miller, in her 3rd term, outlines the new $31 million dollar water and treatment project that is starting this year for a water system that is from 1960 and earlier. She is happy with the new team for the city including new Fire and New Police Chefs, New Developmental Director and more. She highlights the draw of Little Cubs Field and outlines Summer city plans such as Tutty Baker Days. She also announces that the Generations Brewery Building has been sold, but can’t announce the buyer yet. 


SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara covers the new, potential Data Center on land owned by Monarch of California. The City has no knowledge of any deals, businesses, or confirmations on who or what is coming to Rockford. He also covers the use of Flock Cameras, construction on Auburn Street starting March 18th, The new Chamber Outlook and why the city is backing the Rockford Area Arts Council once again this year. 

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SEGMENT #1: Belvidere Mayor Clinton Morris In this segment, Belvidere Mayor Clinton Morris outlines the new jobs and new businesses in Belvidere in the past 3 years. In addition, he is still optimistic that Stellantis will open the Belvidere Assembly plant with two Jeep vehicles by 2027. Housing is up, new businesses like Walmart Distribution Plant and GE are building in the area. Outlines the importance of the Belvidere Park District to attracting residents, too.
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 SEGMENT #2: Freeport Mayor Jodi Miller Freeport Mayor Jodi Miller, in her 3rd term, outlines the new $31 million dollar water and treatment project that is starting this year for a water system that is from 1960 and earlier. She is happy with the new team for the city including new Fire and New Police Chefs, New Developmental Director and more. She highlights the draw of Little Cubs Field and outlines Summer city plans such as Tutty Baker Days. She also announces that the Generations Brewery Building has been sold, but can&rsquo;t announce the buyer yet.&nbsp;
 SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara covers the new, potential Data Center on land owned by Monarch of California. The City has no knowledge of any deals, businesses, or confirmations on who or what is coming to Rockford. He also covers the use of Flock Cameras, construction on Auburn Street starting March 18th, The new Chamber Outlook and why the city is backing the Rockford Area Arts Council once again this year.&nbsp;

This Week in the Stateline 03-08-26

 

SEGMENT #1: Rockford Area Arts Council Executive Director Mary McNamara Bernsten

In this segment, Executive Director Mary McNamara Bernsten outlines all of the Art Awards plans and a new venue the Maddox Theatre on March 6th.  Tickets and info at ArtsForEveryone.com. She also outlines how Art appreciates the value of Rockford landmarks such as Sinnissippi Park and more.

SEGMENT #2: KNIB Recycling Talk with Jean Ginner 

In this segment, Jean Ginner of Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful outlines all of the new items that can be recycled to help the planet, including paint cans. She also announces the annual Mud Volleyball Tournament is back in South Beloit this year on Saturday, August 1st. KNIB.ORG for details on all aspects.

SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara

In this segment, Mayor Tom McNamara covers the School Strike Resolution, Crime Stat Reports compared from 2016-2025 and crime is way down, a recent Economist Magazine Article about Rockford, The Data Center possibilities for Rockford, Tad Moore Tailoring Award and Rockford Promise.

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SEGMENT #1: Rockford Area Arts Council Executive Director Mary McNamara Bernsten
In this segment, Executive Director&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mary@artsforeveryone.com">Mary McNamara Bernsten</a>&nbsp;outlines all of the Art Awards plans and a new venue the Maddox Theatre on March 6th.&nbsp; Tickets and info at&nbsp;<a href="http://artsforeveryone.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://artsforeveryone.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772301201701000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2rIvyNo6r7eW6h_8qBa53F">ArtsForEveryone.com</a>. She also outlines how Art appreciates the value of Rockford landmarks such as Sinnissippi Park and more.
SEGMENT #2: KNIB Recycling Talk with Jean Ginner&nbsp;
In this segment, Jean Ginner of Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful outlines all of the new items that can be recycled to help the planet, including paint cans. She also announces the annual Mud Volleyball Tournament is back in South Beloit this year on Saturday, August 1st.&nbsp;<a href="http://knib.org/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://knib.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772301201701000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ZSoR_cRc_xFHnFGu467BA">KNIB.ORG</a>&nbsp;for details on all aspects. SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
In this segment, Mayor Tom McNamara covers the School Strike Resolution, Crime Stat Reports compared from 2016-2025 and crime is way down, a recent Economist Magazine Article about Rockford, The Data Center possibilities for Rockford, Tad Moore Tailoring Award and Rockford Promise.

This Week in the Stateline 03-01-26

 

SEGMENT #1: NORMANDY- A BRIDGE TO HISTORY Documentary Screening 
In this segment, Vets Roll Organizer Mark Finnegan and Fet Leazon Carl Nuccio announce and describe their new documentary 3 years in the making highlighting the return of WW2 Vets to the beaches of Normandy. The free screening is open to the public this Sunday, February 22nd from 12-3pm at Harlem High School.The concept, the emotions and the reasons for the documentary are outlined as well as the latest developments of the 2026 Vets Roll Trip to Washington coming up May 17th thru the 20th, 2026.

 

SEGMENT #2: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara covers the success of the All Star Game for Rockford, what the city is already planning for the 250th USA 4th of July Weekend, The Coleman Yard Construction progress, the demo of the Elks Lodge in downtown and what happens next, City COuncils NO to McDonalds on the West Side, what he doesn’t like about the Governor's State of the State Address for Rockford, and is cautiously optimistic about the end of the teachers strike.

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SEGMENT #1: NORMANDY- A BRIDGE TO HISTORY Documentary Screening&nbsp; In this segment, Vets Roll Organizer Mark Finnegan and Fet Leazon Carl Nuccio announce and describe their new documentary 3 years in the making highlighting the return of WW2 Vets to the beaches of Normandy. The free screening is open to the public this Sunday, February 22nd from 12-3pm at Harlem High School.The concept, the emotions and the reasons for the documentary are outlined as well as the latest developments of the 2026 Vets Roll Trip to Washington coming up May 17th thru the 20th, 2026.
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SEGMENT #2: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara covers the success of the All Star Game for Rockford, what the city is already planning for the 250th USA 4th of July Weekend, The Coleman Yard Construction progress, the demo of the Elks Lodge in downtown and what happens next, City COuncils NO to McDonalds on the West Side, what he doesn&rsquo;t like about the Governor's State of the State Address for Rockford, and is cautiously optimistic about the end of the teachers strike.

This Week in the Stateline 03-15-26

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