Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in ...

City agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company In other City news, approximately every 50 years – yes, 50 years – Freeport ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is ...

Results from the National Assessment for Educational Progress reading test shows 8th graders in Illinois out preformed national averages.

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...

Having the health care resources and services, having legal services, having all those other resources and services coming here can benefit them,” said Carpenter’s Place Di ...

Free agent guard Courtney Vandersloot is headed back to Chicago. Her agent confirmed the signing on Wednesday.

The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office identified Herbert Huff, 34, as the dead man who was floating in the Rock River in May ...

If you saw strange lights in the sky over northern Illinois on Tuesday night, you’re not alone. Rockford, Illinois resident ...

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Winnebago County Gary Caruana says he will continue following state law when it comes to detaining undocumented migrants. But ...

Connor Bedard put the Chicago Blackhawks on the board, but it was Landon Slaggert who gave them the only lead they’d need.