An industrial building that stretches along Harrison Avenue all the way from 9th Street to 11th Street has sat vacant about two years. Rockford Fire Department officials have posted several red 'X' ...

ROCKFORD — Your toes owe a debt to a Swedish immigrant who came to Rockford in the 1800s and invented an automatic knitting machine that mass produced socks on South Main Street. Maybe one day soon ...

In technology, Americans yearn for the spectacular breakthrough. Yet in older industries - such as machine tools -- slow, small, and laborious improvements have been the rule. Too often, anything ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This ten-key printing electric adding ...