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City honors Fire Chief Panko with plaque and key to the city

Rockford City Council · July 7, 2025
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Mayor recognized Chief Panko’s 32+ years of service to the Rockford Fire Department, presented a plaque and key to the city, and praised her career path from firefighter to the department’s 11th fire chief.

Mayor Thomas P. McNamara presented a plaque and a key to the city honoring Chief Panko for her service to the Rockford Fire Department. McNamara reminded the council that Chief Panko was sworn in as the department’s 11th fire chief on Sept. 8, 2021, and noted her progression through department ranks…

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