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Shaun Smith is an American special make-up effects supervisor and prop creator from Rockford, Illinois. His work portfolio includes major theatrical releases such as 300, Face/Off, Conan the Barbarian, I Am Legend, The Monkey King 3, Dawn of the Dead, Starship Troopers, and Chronicles of Narnia.
On the Waterfront was founded in 1983, during an economic downturn in Rockford, when city officials approved $15,000 in financing for a celebration of the city's 150th anniversary. [1] The annual On the Waterfront Festival went on to become Illinois’ largest music festival, covering nearly 30 city blocks with over 100 performers across seven ...
The BMO Center (formerly known as BMO Harris Bank Center and Rockford MetroCentre) is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Rockford, Illinois, United States. It is currently home to the AHL 's Rockford IceHogs hockey team. The arena formerly served as the home of several defunct minor league sports teams, including the Rockford Lightning ...
0.250 miles (0.400 km) Banking. 22°. Rockford Speedway was a 1/4 mile short track high banked asphalt oval located in Loves Park, Illinois on Illinois Route 173. Up until its demolition in 2023, Rockford Speedway, Chicagoland Speedway, and World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway were the only racetracks running under NASCAR sanctions in Illinois.
Coronado Theatre. The Coronado Performing Arts Center (originally the Coronado Theatre ), in Rockford, Illinois, is a 2,400-seat theatre, designed by architect Frederic J. Klein. The theatre cost $1.5 million to build, and opened on October 9, 1927.
WTVO. / 42.28722°N 89.17083°W / 42.28722; -89.17083. WTVO (channel 17) is a television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with ABC and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting, which maintains joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Nexstar Media Group, owner of Fox affiliate WQRF-TV ...
WQRF-TV. / 42.28722°N 89.17083°W / 42.28722; -89.17083. WQRF-TV (channel 39) is a television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group, which provides certain services to dual ABC / MyNetworkTV affiliate WTVO (channel 17) under joint sales and shared services ...
Rockford, Illinois. / 42.27113°N 89.094°W / 42.27113; -89.094. Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. Located in far northern Illinois on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (with a small portion of the city located in Ogle County ). The population was 148,655 at the ...