The mission of the Rockford Historic Preservation Commission (RHPC) is to "Provide proactive and practical guidance and resources to preserve structures and neighborhoods of historic significance."

As a Certified Local Government (CLG) by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency (IHPA), the RHPC is authorized to maintain and enforce guidelines on changes made to properties that are either a locally designated landmark, or are located within a locally designated historic district.

The links to the right can provide you with useful information on the historic preservation guidelines for the City of Rockford.

For more information, please contact Thaddeus Mack, Secretary of the Rockford Historic Preservation Commission at (815) 987-5612 or thaddeus.mack@rockfordil.gov