The former Rockford (Ill.) MetroCentre has a new name: BMO Harris Bank Center, as naming rights were sold by Rockford Area Venues and Entertainment Authority to the international banker.
The cost: $1.3 million over five years.
The arena is home to the Rockford IceHogs (AHL); the team is owned by the venue authority.
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