Behavior in Rockford, Illinois is its own unique entity. In a town full of good-hearted people, we have habits that we live by on the daily.

In my opinion, this town can be so much fun. Compared to where I grew up, there is so much to do and the people here are genuinely hilarious to interact with. Sure, we all get a little road rage in the town... but we're generally good-natured and humorous.

I will say this though, we have our habits. Things that are highly specific to us and that become a part of the Rockfordian nature when you've been here for a while. Maybe it's just me, but I have some new "quirks" that I've picked up on since moving here.

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Here in the Stateline, we have things that make us laugh, things that irritate us, things we playfully banter about, things that scare us and things we all have... questions about.

Keep in mind, this is all in good fun! It's just based on my time living here: what I've observed and gone through firsthand. So... because I'm so quirky and funny. I've compiled a list based on what I've gone through and titled it...

The 10 Commandments of Rockford, Illinois

Yup, you read that right. I made a list of the must-knows, dos, don'ts, and should avoids of the 815. I genuinely laughed and had a great time putting this together, so I hope you enjoy this too!

Without further ado... here are The 10 Commandments of the Great Rockford, Illinois. 

10 Commandments of Rockford

Behavior in Rockford, Illinois is its own unique entity. In a town full of good-hearted people, we have habits that we live by on the daily.

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