ROCKFORD, Ill. (Aug. 17, 2020) – The law firm WilliamsMcCarthy LLP announced the recent addition of Associate Tanner Long. His practice will focus on employment and labor law, intellectual property law, and commercial litigation with a particular interest in supporting new and emerging companies and industries including eSports and gaming, renewable energy, cannabis and others. Before joining WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, Long practiced at Schiff … Read More
Matthew Ennis Promoted to Branch Manager
Beloit, WI, August 13, 2020 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Matthew Ennis has been promoted to Branch Manager at the Beloit-Madison Rd location located at 1795 Madison Road in Beloit, Wisconsin. Ennis joined FNBT in September 2017 as a personal banker. Prior to that he worked for a loan company assisting borrowers with credit counseling. In his new role, … Read More
Savant Ranked Among the Nation’s Leading RIA and Accounting Firms
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Aug. 10, 2020) – Savant Wealth Management (formerly Savant Capital Management), a nationally recognized, fee-only advisory firm headquartered in Rockford, has been recognized by Financial Times as a leading Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and by Accounting Today as one of the nation’s leading Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms by assets under management (AUM). Financial Times has recognized Savant in its “FT 300: Top Registered Investment … Read More
Savant Ranked One of the Best Financial Advisors in Chicago
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Aug. 10, 2020) – Savant Wealth Management (formerly Savant Capital Management), a nationally recognized, fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford with eight Chicagoland locations, announced today it has been named one of the “Top 12 Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Firms” in Chicago for 2020 by AdvisoryHQ. The selection process was conducted independently by AdvisoryHQ and was based on a wide range … Read More
Beloit Health System Expands Hours
BELOIT, WI. (August 4, 2020) – Beloit Health System is here for you during the Covid-19 crisis with an emphasis on providing the very best care for the community. BHS is safe, protected and available for your medical needs. Beloit Health System continues to update hours of service based on our most important factor, the well-being of our patients and … Read More
Savant Unveils New Name, Brand to Better Reflect its Deep Bench of Expertise and Holisitic Approach
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Aug. 3, 2020) – Savant Wealth Management (formerly Savant Capital Management), a nationally recognized, fee-only advisory firm headquartered in Rockford, today unveiled its “Wise Counsel” rebrand that includes a new company logo, color palette, website, name change, and tagline. Savant’s fresh approach to delivering wealth management sets itself apart from competitors and was the driving force behind the rebrand efforts. … Read More
Deadline Extended to Labor Day to Earn a Junior Naturalist Badge and Get Three Chances to Win Prizes
ROCKFORD, IL – The deadline to earn a Junior Nationalist Badge through the Family Nature Adventures event launched on June 10th as an ongoing program of 13 nature themed learning videos with suggested activities and questions to answer on their website: https://www.naturalland.org/familynatureadventures/. Participating in Family Nature Adventures is a way for kids to earn a Junior Naturalist Badge by watching … Read More
Corrnerstone Credit Union Awards Five Scholarships to Local Students
FREEPORT, IL – Cornerstone Credit Union proudly announces the outstanding recipients of their 2020 Founders’ Scholarships: Chloe Bunker, Monroe High School; Naomi Mullen, Eastland High School (Lanark); Kayla Runkie, Pearl City High School; Kody Velazquez, Rock Falls High School; and Alyvia Woodard, Milledgeville High School. Each winner received a $1,500 award. “Education is the key to a successful future, which … Read More
Give Back To Your Vets
State Representative Joe Sosnowski is teaming up with local businesses to collect items for the Veterans Drop-in Center. They are a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide a supportive and positive social environment where veterans and their families can receive the assistance they need. What You Can Donate Pantry Items | Chips | Canned Foods | Pasta Noodles … Read More
Ryan Renz Promoted to Vice President and Controller
Beloit, WI, July 15, 2020 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Ryan Renz has been promoted to vice president and controller. Renz joined FNBT’s accounting department in 2017 with more than 15 years of banking experience and one year in public accounting. In 2018 he was promoted to assistant vice president and controller. As controller, Renz works … Read More