Cornerstone Credit Union Awards Scholarships to Local Students

Cornerstone Credit Union Awards Scholarships to Local Students   FREEPORT, IL – Cornerstone Credit Union proudly announces the recipients of their 2017 Founders’ Scholarships: Emily Diffenderfer, Orangeville High School; Heather Musser, Stockton High School; and Priscila Castillo, Sterling High School. Each will receive a $5,000 scholarship in graduated payments over four years to encourage degree completion. “A solid education enables … Read More

SwedishAmerican to Celebrate its 106th Anniversary

SwedishAmerican to Celebrate its 106th Anniversary & Host Founder’s Week Activities, June 4 – 9   SwedishAmerican Hospital was founded on June 6, 1911. To celebrate and honor its 106th anniversary, SwedishAmerican, a division of UW Health, is hosting a week-long celebration, June 4 – 9. On Sunday, June 4 from 1 – 4 PM, the SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center … Read More

SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center to Host National Cancer Survivor Day Event

SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center to Host National Cancer Survivor Day Event, June 4               SwedishAmerican’s Regional Cancer Center’s mission is to provide compassionate, supportive, comprehensive cancer care for our community. The Center does just that and is honored to host National Cancer Survivor Day, an event that is held globally on the first Sunday in June. All cancer survivors … Read More

Savant Capital Management CEO is a Sought-After Speaker

Savant Capital Management CEO is Sought-After Speaker on Business Succession Planning and M&A for Financial Advisory Firms Brodeski Speaks at Barron’s and Forbes Events   ROCKFORD, IL (May 4, 2017) – Following the successful acquisition and integration of five financial advisory firms during the past five years,Savant Capital Management CEO Brent Brodeski has become a recognized thought leader and sought-after … Read More

Blackhawk Appoints Woyner Human Resources VP

BLACKHAWK APPOINTS WOYNER HUMAN RESOURCES VP May 3, 2017 (Beloit, WI and Rockford, IL) – Jeanine Woyner has joined Blackhawk Bank as Vice President, Human Resources.  With over 16 years of experience in employee relations, labor law compliance, organizational development, and strategic initiatives, Jeanine has been at the forefront of Human Resource initiatives that have promoted organizational growth and has … Read More

SwedishAmerican Welcomes UW Health Pediatric Cardiologist

SwedishAmerican Welcomes UW Health Pediatric Cardiologist Margaret Greco, MD   SwedishAmerican, a division of UW Health is pleased to announce it is bringing pediatric cardiovascular medicine to Rockford. Dr. Margaret Greco, UW Health Pediatric Cardiologist, will see patients in the Renaissance Pavilion, 1340 Charles Street, Suite 300. Dr. Greco is a faculty of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine … Read More

Blackhawk Bank Announces New Office In Janesville

BLACKHAWK BANK ANNOUNCES NEW OFFICE IN JANESVILLE, WI April 4, 2017 (Beloit, WI) – Blackhawk Bank announces that it has acquired property at 2525 Milton Avenue in Janesville and plans to open a full-service office at that location later in the year. Through this expanded commitment to the Janesville area, residents and business owners in northern Rock County will enjoy … Read More

Goldie B. Floberg Center Receives Grant

Goldie B. Floberg Center receives $12,000 Blazer Foundation grant   Rockton, IL (April 4, 2017) – Goldie B. Floberg Center received a grant of $12,000 from the Blazer Foundation to help fund annual participation for children and adults in camp and therapeutic riding active therapies.   The Blazer Foundation grant will support funding of the Goldie B. Floberg Center annual … Read More

SwedishAmerican and UW Health to Host Free Bariatric Surgery Community Talk

SwedishAmerican and UW Health to Host FREE Bariatric Surgery Community Talk If you’ve ever wondered whether bariatric surgery is right for you, SwedishAmerican and UW Health invite you to attend a FREE informational session led by Dr. Michael Garren, Medical Director of the Surgical Weight Management program at UW Health. Attendees also will have the opportunity to hear from a … Read More