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Review of Rockford, Illinois

Rockford, IL
Star Rating - 2/8/2009
Low cost of living, (79% of national average), affordable housing, Swedish/German roots, sports, theater, hotels, airport, public bus service, 8.25% sales tax, good restaurants, sports bars, mid-western culture (considerate of others), Rock River w/boating, annual waterfront festival. Cold in winter -25F this year. light-heavy snow (8-12").

Red-Z | Rockford, IL
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