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April 2025

Northern Illinois Food Bank Opens New Rockford Facility on Sandy Hollow Road

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current   ROCKFORD — Northern Illinois Food Bank on Wednesday celebrated the grand opening of its new Rockford Neighborhood Market featuring weekly free grocery shopping and 24/7 pickup from refrigerated storage...

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Sunil Puri Celebrated for 40 Years of Business and Philanthropy that Reshaped Rockford

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current   ROCKFORD — Developer and philanthropist Sunil Puri was honored with a key to the city on Saturday at an event that celebrated his company’s four decades in business and recognized how his work has reshaped...

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Puri Cup Soccer Tournaments Bring Regional Excitement & Economic Impact to Rockford.

By Anna Sieg Published: Apr. 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM CDT   LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - The Puri Champions Cup, hosted in Rockford since 2012, is expected to bring 308 teams and more than 7,000 attendees.   A video with previous coverage is...

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QuikTrip Opens Gas Station & Truck Stop in South Rockford.

By Kevin Haas Rock River Current   ROCKFORD — QuikTrip has opened its newest gas station and truck stop in the city. The city’s second QuikTrip, 1555 Sandy Hollow Road, also features a QT Kitchen offering an array of food options from...

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