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Defining moments of 2008

Published January 1, 2009, 7:13 pm, Rockford Register Star

Violence in the Rock River Valley was a theme in 2008. Our pages told the stories of a shocking slaying of a Rockford attorney and a horrific shooting rampage at Northern Illinois University.  Mother Nature let loose in 2008, too, unleashing record snowfalls, a January tornado in Boone County and June floods in Rockford and Machesney Park. Here's our take on the top 10 notable highlights ...

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