Shantae Rodriguez - Trucordia

08/25/2026

Huge thank you to Marco's Slots for allowing Kamila & I to build a fun creative space for everyone to enjoy!

Even bigger thank you to all who came, your support is ALWAYS appreciated! ❤️

08/21/2026

🍂🍒 SAVE THE DATE, CHERRY VALLEY! 🍒🍂

Join us for Fall Fest in Cherry Valley on Saturday, October 10 from 3–7 PM! 🎃🍁

Bring your family, grab your friends, and come enjoy an afternoon filled with local vendors, delicious food & treats, fun activities for all ages, and LIVE MUSIC by Dirty Pop! 🎶🎸

Come celebrate fall, make some memories, and support our amazing local community! ❤️

📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 3–7 PM
📍 East State St., Cherry Valley Illinois

🍁 Save the date, spread the word, and JOIN US! We can’t wait to see you there!

08/12/2026

Tonight! Come network with us!

📣 Join Us for the Next Cherry Valley Business Association Networking Social!

Come connect with fellow business owners, community members, and local leaders at our next CVBA public meeting & networking social! 🍒

📅 Wednesday, August 12
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Marco’s Slots
7164 Cherryvale N Blvd., Rockford, IL 61112

We’re excited to welcome our special guest speakers:
⭐ Village President Dave Schroeder
⭐ County Board Member Kevin McCarthy

This is a great opportunity to build connections, share ideas, ask questions, and grow together as a community.

🥤 Refreshments will be provided!

You do not have to be a member to attend — come learn more about the Cherry Valley Business Association and meet others who are invested in our local community and businesses.

🍒 CONNECT • COLLABORATE • COMMUNITY

We’d love to see you there! ❤️

08/07/2026

Join us for our summer Paint n Sip at Marco's Slots! ☀️

07/20/2026

🎉 Just ONE WEEK to Go! 🎉
The countdown is on! In just one week, Downtown Cherry Valley will come alive for the Cherry Valley Business Association's Summer Street Dance featuring The Stevee Nix Band.

This is a FREE community event designed for the whole family. Whether you're bringing the kids, meeting up with friends, or just looking for a fun summer evening, we hope you'll join us.

Here's what you can look forward to:
🍒 Live music by The Stevee Nix Band
🥧 Cherry Pie Eating Contest
🏰 Bounce house and family activities
🍔 Food trucks
🍕 Our downtown restaurants and bars will be open with food and drinks available for purchase
🎉 And plenty of hometown fun!

We'll have some seating available, but you're welcome to bring a lawn chair, relax, and enjoy a great evening of music in the heart of Cherry Valley.

We can't wait to see our community come together for another memorable summer night!

📅 Saturday, July 25
🕡 6:30–10:30 PM
📍 Downtown Cherry Valley

See you next Saturday!

07/07/2026

I’m honored to be nominated for CommunityVotes - Rockford IL Best Insurance Agent/Broker for the third year in a row!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate me. Your support means the world to me, and I’m incredibly grateful for the trust you place in me to help protect what matters most.

Here’s hoping we can bring home Platinum for the third consecutive year! 🏆

Thank you, Rockford! ❤️

Official 2026 Community Voting Awards Platform for Rockford, IL. Where the community votes for their favorites every year.

07/07/2026

07/01/2026

🌟 Member Spotlight: Shantae Rodriguez – Trucordia 🌟

The Cherry Valley Business Association is proud to shine this week’s Member Spotlight on Shantae Rodriguez, Senior Sales Executive with Trucordia!

Shantae is passionate about helping individuals, families, and businesses protect what matters most through personalized personal and commercial insurance solutions. Her commitment to outstanding customer service, trusted guidance, and building lasting relationships has made her a valued resource in our community.

We are also thrilled to congratulate Shantae on being named 2025 CommunityVotes Rockford’s Best Insurance Broker—a well-earned recognition that reflects the confidence and trust she has earned from her clients and the community.

At the Cherry Valley Business Association, we are proud to celebrate members like Shantae who demonstrate excellence in their profession while making a positive impact on the communities they serve.

Congratulations, Shantae, on this incredible achievement! Thank you for being an outstanding CVBA member and for helping make our business community stronger every day.

📍 Trucordia
3923 E. State Street
Rockford, IL 61108
📞 (815) 847-5520