CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.rockford.il.us/

Population:
150115 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1834

County:
Winnebago County

Founded 1834 as Midway.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Rockford College	1847

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Anderson	Politician	15-Feb-1922		Independent candidate for President, 1980
Jodi Benson	Actor	10-Oct-1961		The Little Mermaid
Charles A. Blixt	Attorney	18-Aug-1951		Former counsel, R.J. Reynolds
Debra Bowen	Politician	27-Oct-1955		California Secretary of State
Stewart Brand	Business	14-Dec-1938		Founder, Whole Earth Catalog
James Henry Breasted	Archaeologist	27-Aug-1865	2-Dec-1935	A History of Egypt
Gene Lamont	Baseball	25-Dec-1946		Former MLB Manager
Ginger Lynn	Pornstar	14-Dec-1962		Come Hither Cum Ginger
Donald Manzullo	Politician	24-Mar-1944		Congressman, Illinois 16th
David C. Mulford	Business	1937		US Ambassador to India
Aidan Quinn	Actor	8-Mar-1959		Reckless
Michelle Williams	Singer	23-Jul-1980		One-third of Destiny's Child
Robin Zander	Musician	23-Jan-1953		Cheap Trick vocalist

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