Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
| Schools | |
| District #100 - 1201-5th Ave Belvidere 815-544-0301 | |
| Harlem Board of Education - 815-654-4500 | |
| North Boone District #200 - 100 Ray St Poplar Grove | |
| Rockford Board of Education - 210 S Madison 815-966-3000 | |
| Rockton School District - 815-624-7143 | |
| Roscoe School District - 815-623-2118 | |
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Winnebago County - Supt. of Schools 815-966-3100 | |
| Mortgage | |
| Amcore Bank - Judy Short 2705 North Mulford Rd Rockford, Il. 61110-0187 Phone:815-961-7815 Fax: 866-269-3131 Judy.short@amcore.com | |
| Castle Bank - Douglas Glick - 100 Greenwood Acres Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 phone 815-754-1158 fax 815-756-9140 | |
| Community Central Mortgage Co - Ken Fouke 4777 East State, Suite 10, Rockford, IL 61108 Phone: 815-397-4400 Fax: 815-397-4411 ken.fouke@communitycentralbank.com | |
| Durand State Bank - Tom Liszka 1005 Cameron Drive, Durand, IL 61024 Phone: 815-248-2101 Fax: 815-248-4517 tliszka@durandstatebank.com | |
| Janan Mortgage Corp - Bruce Biggers 695 N. Perryville Road, Suite 1, Rockford, IL 61107 Phone: 815-316-3222 Fax: 815-316-3230 bruce.biggrs@t6b.com | |
| Lodge Mortgage - Angie Robinson 5301 5301 East State, Suite 107, Rockford, IL 61108 Phone: 815-399-2210 Fax: 815-399-2329 arobinson@lodgemortgage.com | |
| Midwest Community Bank - Steve Hoefle 3963 N. Perryville Road, Rockford, IL 61114 Phone: 815-986-5522 Fax: 815-986-5531 shoefle@mwbonline.com | |
| National City Mortgage - Jack Masters 4615 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108 Phone: 815-395-3630 Fax: 815-395-3697 jack.masters@ncmc.com | |
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Clear Water | |
| Service Pumbing - 931 River Lane, Loves Park, Il 61111 Phone: 815-636-8090 Fax: 815-636-0029 Contact for Clear Water inspection for real estate transaction $25.00 | |
| Government Offices | |
| Belvidere City Clerk - 815-544-2612 | |
| Candlewick Lake Assoc. - 815-765-2827 Caledonia Gate 815-765-3768 | |
| Cherry Valley Village Hall - 815-332-3441 | |
| Loves Park City Hall - 815-654-5034 | |
| Machesney Park Village Hall - 815-877-5432 | |
| Rockton Village Hall - 815-624-7600 | |
| Roscoe Village Hall - 815-623-2829 | |
| Home Improvement | |
| Ack Ack Nursery - 5704 E. Riverside, Loves Park, Il, 815-282-8733 Located just northwest of the Riverside/Mulford intersection. Trees, shrubs, flowering plants. | |
| All About Cleaning - Kim 815-962-8976 | |
| Briggs Floor - Sanding, refinishing and installation of hard wood floors. 815-397-7250 615 14th Street, Rockford | |
| Carl Bergman Decorating - Call Carl at 815-543-8265 | |
| Ceniceros Landscape Care - Tree and bush trimming, mowing, edging, mulching Contact Jose Ceniceros at 978-8894, 5842 Alma Drive, Rockford, Il | |
| Foundation Repair - Rick Smith 815-623-6929 | |
| Homewood Builders - Bill James Remodeling and Additions Phone 815-378-6084 | |
| Iverson Decorating - Painting and specialty finishes. Free estimates, insured, references available. | |
| Lonnie's Carpet Max - 6551 E. Riverside Blvd. Rockford, Il. 815-282-5454 Carpet, tile, vinyl. Installation available. | |
| Ray to the Rescue - For your Home improvement or repair projects call Ray at 815-885-3536 or 815-543-0640 | |
| Spic & Span Sisters - Spic and Span Sisters House Cleaning. Twice as fast! Twice as nice! Call Barb at 815-222-2990 | |
| Home Inspection | |
| Peace of Mind Inspection Services - Rod Hileman 815-986-1176 | |
| Pillar to Post Home Inspection Service - Home buyers! Call Rich Farb to schedule your inspections: home, radon and mold, as soon as you have an accepted contract. Office: 636-2001 | |
| The Home Inspection Co. - Thomas Brian 815-394-1780 | |
| The Home Team Inspection Service - Bradley Rasmussen 866-895-3840 | |
| Lawyers | |
| Henry Repay - 815-547-3369 | |
| Steven Zimmerman - 815-399-1400 | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
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| Painting | |
| Connie Gleasman - Contact Connie at 815-624-2752 | |
| Karl Bergman Decorating - Contact Karl at 815-543-8265 | |
| Pest Inspection | |
| Bug Lady - 815-289-7947 | |
| Burr Pest Control - 1649 Charles Street Rockford, IL 815-397-0022 | |
| Oxford Pest Control - 1426 N. Main Street, Rockford, IL 815-963-6682 | |
| Public Utilities | |
| Belvidere Disposal Services - 1-815-547-7088 | |
| Comcast - Cable 1-866-594-1234 | |
| Commonwealth Edison - 1-800-334-7661 | |
| Loves Park Water - 5440 Walker Ave 815-877-1421 | |
| NICOR Gas - 1-888-642-6748 | |
| Onyx - Garbage Pickup 1-815-397-5766 | |
| Rock River Reclamation - 815-387-7400 | |
| Rockford Water Dept - 815-987-5700 | |
| S. Beloit Water, Gas, Electic - 1-800-862-6222 | |
| Verizon (GTE) - 1-800-483-4600 | |
| Waste Management - 1-877-969-2783 | |
| Radon Inspection | |
| Pillar to Post - Rich Farb 815-636-2001 | |
| Radon Mitigation by Pico- Cure - When radon testing results are elevated, call Dan Bingley of Pico-Cure for mitigation. Office: 815-757-5877 | |
| Radon Mitigation by VSI Environmental - Once it is determined a property has elevated radon readings, call VSI to get an estimate and schedule the radon mitigation. Office: 800-764-5427 | |
| Radon Testing & Mitigation Services - Thomas Brian 815-397-2366 | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Rockford Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Service Work | |
| Advanced Chimney Systems - Complete retail showroom for fireplaces, wood stoves, gas logs and accessories. Full installation, service and maintenance department. Rockford's only certified chimney sweeps. | |
| Frink's Sewer and Drain - Call Frink's for your septic pumping. 815-398-3711 | |
| Gallagher and Son Plumbing and Heating - 815-962-0722 | |
| Orville Quante - Septic Pumping by Orville Quante 815-398-3711 | |
| Steamatic of Rockford - Air Duct Cleaning | |
| Tax Information | |
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| Well and Septic Inspections | |
| Bull Well - 815-968-4644 | |
| Olson Well - 815-239-1303 | |
| Well and Septic Inspections by Green Earth - Chris Schuler owner of Green Earth is a licensed environmental inspector for wells and septic systems. Office: 815-633-7389 | |
| Winnebago Co. Health Dept - Jackie DiGiacomo 815-720-4133 401 Divison Street, Rockford, IL 61107 | |
