ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce is joining a chorus of voices calling for the restoration of powers to the Winnebago County Board Chairman. Between 2017 and 2019, the Winnebago County Board voted to strip powers from then-Chairman Frank Haney to "deal with specific situations." One…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara and Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury are joining forces in hopes of restoring powers to the Winnebago County Chairman that were stripped from the position during the tenure of prior Chairman Frank Haney. In 2019, after a contentious relationship with the County…