House Members: Sequestration Hits Home
Members of Congress are back home instead of trying to work out a plan to avoid massive across-the-board cuts scheduled to take effect March 1st. Many are using the opportunity to show how...
View ArticleThe Impact Of Federal Cuts In Northern Illinois
The deadline is looming for automatic spending cuts at the federal level. While lawmakers wrangle over ways to avoid the so-called sequester, those who rely on federal funding are wondering how they...
View ArticleSequester Will Affect Federal Courts In Northern Illinois
The federal judicial system in northern Illinois could be another victim of a drawn-out sequester. Court officials and prosecutors say they will feel the pinch.
View ArticleNo Rockford AirFest This Year
Rockford AirFest is cancelled, and organizers are blaming the federal government.
View ArticleRockford's Mayor Fears Sequestration Will Hurt Aerospace Industry
Rockford Mayor Larry Morrissey told a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee this week the sequester is having a negative effect on the economy in northern Illinois. Earlier this year, aerial...
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