
Annual Report
Research Documents
As a public-serving government agency, Region 1 Planning Council (R1) conducts research relevant to the Rockford Region through assessments, studies, reports, plans, and more. This work is carried out internally or in collaboration with external partners, including other government agencies and private organizations.
Below is a selection of research documents that R1 has either produced or supported in collaboration with external partners.
Note: This is not a complete list. Additional projects and documents are available on each team’s landing page.
Health + Transportation Study 2024
WCCMHB Strategic Plan 2.0 PY 4-6
Community Needs Assessment, Community Action Agency, 2022
WCCMHB Strategic Plan 2022-2024, November 2021
McHenry Human Service Transportation Study, 2021
Healthy Community Study: Community Health Status Assessment, 2020
Sequential Intercept Mapping - Boone County Behavioral Health Task Force, 2018
Crime Perception Survey Results, 2019
Crime Perception Survey Results, 2017
Comparison of Crime Perception Survey Responses, 2017 to 2019
Focused Deterrence Final Research Report, July 2020
Focused Deterrence Rockford Community Citizen Perception Survey, February 2018
Rockford Police Officer Survey, September 2019
Winnebago County Prison Use Bulletin, November 2018
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