Catching Up with Rockford

Thomas McNamara, City of Rockford

Rockford Mayor McNamara discusses the new Family Peace Center where survivors of domestic violence have access to all services in just 1 location. Also discussed is the loss of revenue to the area with a focus on keeping critical services operating.

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Sep 24, 2020

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong
Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
#Illinois #General Interest #Local
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