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(September 22, 2017) ROCKFORD – Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner visited Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois in Rockford, IL last week to sign House Bill 2527, which will allow for the creation of an Excel Center in the state of Illinois. The bill was a bi-partisan effort and was co-sponsored by State Representatives John Cabello, R-Machesney Park, Litesa Wallace, D-Rockford,…
Bernsten to Head Organization Starting May 6 (April 25, 2018) ROCKFORD – Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois has announced that Benjamin Bernsten, current Director of Retail and General Counsel, will replace Sam Schmitz as President effective May 6th. Schmitz is retiring after ten years as President of Goodwill. Bernsten has been responsible for all aspects of…
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