Construction Process
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Our latest look inside the construction at the UW Health Sports Factory in downtown Rockford shows amazing progress with the hardwood floors.
Each time we go on a tour inside the new UW Health Sports Factory in downtown Rockford, we see something new and exciting.
The Rockford Park District, Winnebago County Regional Tourism Facility Board (WCRTFB), and City of Rockford announced that Sportscore Downtown, 305 S. Madison Street, Rockford, has been renamed thanks to a new naming rights partner. The facility will now be called UW Health Sports Factory, a facility of the Rockford Park District.
The Rockford Park District, Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (RACVB), and City of Rockford announced that the Rockford Hoops youth basketball tournament is coming to the downtown sports facility.
The new mega sports center in downtown Rockford is now 60% complete, as we enter the fall and winter months.
In just a few weeks, significant change can be seen at the downtown sports facility construction site.
City of Rockford project managers say the new downtown sports facility is on schedule and on budget.
If you’ve driven by the new downtown sports facility, you can see some noticeable changes to the structure as the project moves forward.
Rockford, Illinois is a world-class amateur sports town with a rich history of hosting regional and national tournaments. Located in northern Illinois, Rockford offers outstanding accessibility, affordability and adaptability.
Click here to read about Rockford's Reclaiming First initiative, designed to retain, regain and grow our valuable amateur sports tourism market.
Construction is about 80% complete as crews have completed laying the floor on the north and south courts and are currently working on finishing the championship court.