Just a couple weeks after he was inaugurated as Illinois newest Governor, Bruce Rauner has announced he will make a visit to Rockford this Saturday.

The Rockford visit will come just a few days after Gov Rauner delivers his first State of the State address.

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12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Rockford's airport.

WREX-TV reports that the governor will address the Illinois General Assembly on Wednesday and is expected to push for lowering the cost of worker compensation and unemployment insurance.

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