About Rockford, IL
Rockford is located within Winnebago County, Illinois and on both banks of the Rock River. It has a population of around 150,000 people with an average household income of about $56,000. Major attraction include Rock Cut State Park and the Lake-Petersen House. Rockford was home to the Rockford Peaches, one of the first teams in the female baseball league. The biggest schools in Rockford include Rockford Business College and Rock Valley College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Rockford is the Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum. Famous people from Rockford include Aidan Quinn and Carlos Polk.