SwedishAmerican, a division of UW Health, is expanding its excellence in health care by investing $60 Million to construct a new state-of-the art Women and Children’s Tower on its main hospital campus in downtown Rockford. Today, hundreds of SwedishAmerican associates, physicians, leadership, patients and children joined in on the celebration and officially broke ground on the new facility. The more than 110,000 square-foot Women and … Read More
Jakob Loescher Ranked Among America’s Top 10 Millennial Advisors
Savant Capital Management financial advisor recognized by Forbes for second consecutive year Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, is pleased to announce that Financial Advisor Jakob Loescher has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors. Loescher ranked #10 in the nation and #2 in Illinois. Loescher began his career in finance in 2007, … Read More
National Night Out
National Night Out is a country-wide campaign to bring together communities with their local police and fire departments to make the places we live safer and more caring. It was anticipated that this year 38 million neighbors across 16,000 communities around the country would participate in this camaraderie-based neighborhood event according to the National Association of Town Watch website. The … Read More
Getting to know local businesses of the Stateline
While visiting each business in search of participants for the Main Street Tour, it became clear that events like Main Street Tour are a crucial part of what it takes to make it as a local business in the Stateline. After receiving great participation from local businesses during the event, the Stateline Chamber went back to learn more about several … Read More
Jakob Loescher Ranked Among America’s Top 10 Millennial Advisors
Savant Capital Management financial advisor recognized by Forbes for second consecutive year ROCKFORD, Ill. (August 6, 2018) – Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, is pleased to announce that Financial Advisor Jakob Loescher has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Top Next-Generation Wealth Advisors. Loescher ranked #10 in the nation and #2 in Illinois. Loescher began his … Read More
SwedishAmerican Employees Celebrate First Steps on Women & Children’s Tower Construction
SwedishAmerican, a division of UW Health, is expanding its excellence in health care by investing $60 Million to construct a new state-of-the art Women and Children’s Tower on its main hospital campus in downtown Rockford. Today, hundreds of SwedishAmerican associates, physicians, leadership, patients and children joined in on the celebration and officially broke ground on the new facility. The more than 110,000 square-foot Women and … Read More
July’s Lunch & Learn
Traci Sherck, Strategy Consultant and owner of Scherck consulting, is a certified human resources professional with over 14 years experience in employee development and engagement, performance consulting, and training facilitation. On July 11th, she hosted a Lunch & Learn for the Stateline Chamber on HR updates, tips, and trends to watch for 2018. Topics that Traci touched on were … Read More
SwedishAmerican Breaks Ground on Special Procedures Catheterization Laboratory Expansion
SwedishAmerican is pleased to announce it broke ground on its new state-of-the-art Special Procedures Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) expansion, a facility used to perform interventional cardiology, interventional radiology, and peripheral vascular procedures. Interventional cardiology procedures include stenting and balloon angioplasty, diagnosis and treatment of heart arrhythmias, and more. Interventional radiology and peripheral vascular procedures focus on diagnosing and intervening on … Read More
Savant Continues to be Recognized as a Top Investment and Accounting Leader
ROCKFORD, Ill. (July 24, 2018) – Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, IL, with locations in Chicago, Freeport, Geneva, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Peoria, Sterling, and Wilmette, IL; McLean, VA; and Madison and Park Falls, WI, has been recognized by Financial Advisor, Financial Times, and InvestmentNews as a leading Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) firm and by Accounting Today as one of the nation’s … Read More
Sunshine, Socializing, and Great Food at Picnic in the Park Event.
The Women at Work Committee held their first Picnic in the Park Networking Event at Leland Park on Tuesday, July 24th. It was a beautiful evening for some relaxed socializing and delicious food. W@W Committee Chair, Angi Kolthoff, said “It was so exciting to see so many chamber members and non-chamber members join us and we’re grateful … Read More