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Rockford schools' Creative and Performing Arts program clarified ROCKFORD — Dozens of parents, students and teachers came to the Education Committee meeting Monday prepared to fight for the Creative and Performing Arts program, housed at Ellis Arts Academy for middle school students and at Auburn High School. www.rrstar.com
South Beloit to take out state loan to clean up site SOUTH BELOIT — Engineers are hopeful that cleanup work at the former PrimeCast Foundry site at Blackhawk Boulevard and Gardner Street will cost less than $100,000. www.rrstar.com
Bishop Thomas G. Doran: Catholics ‘cannot’ obey rule on birth control ROCKFORD — Catholic leaders across the country are up in arms over a federal mandate that will require nearly all employers, regardless of religious objection, to provide health care plans that pay for contraception and birth control procedures. www.rrstar.com
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