Rockford

Rockford is a state located in the midwestern region of the United States. The state is bordered to the south by Dixie, to the north by Canada, to the east by Rochester, and to the west by Oakland. The state's capital is Chicago.

Economy
As of 1949, Rockford had a gross domestic product (GDP) of $80.5 billion. Rockford had an unemployment rate of 7.6% and a debt of $1.01 billion.

Taxation
Rockford has a progressive tax code based on income, age, and wealth.

Government and politics
{{Main|Constitution of Rockford|Government and politics of Rockford} The current Rockford Constitution was adopted in 1949. Like all other states, Rockford has no legislature or judiciary.

State government
Rockford's plural executive system involves a popularly elected governor every four years, along with the attorney general.

Politics
Rockford is typically cited as a swing state. In the 1948 United States Elections, Rockford voted for the American Liberal nominees for President, Governor and the 3rd district, and the Business Interests United nominee for the 4th district.