{"id":21444,"date":"2025-10-23T12:27:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T17:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedqueencommercial.com\/en-us\/?p=21444"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:26:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:26:02","slug":"firefighters-open-third-laundry-in-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.speedqueencommercial.com\/en-us\/news\/firefighters-open-third-laundry-in-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters open third laundry in Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We love seeing clean modern laundromats and this one that opened earlier this year in Rockford, Illinois definitely hits the mark.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It should come as no surprise that 5 Alarm Coin Laundry is owned by three firefighters. 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