This includes elections for city council members and the race for the 13th ward position. Jeff Bailey is one of four candidates running for this seat. “I’m running because I’m a Rockfordian; born and ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

The Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federal funding is creating concern among nonprofit and service organizations ...

Just off 11th St., Steward stands in the Schnucks parking lot – making his case for a seat on Rockford City Council. “I can’t ...

Rockford could tap a city tax increment financing district and federal funds to cover the cost of demolishing a blighted 7th ...

Democrat Ali Abuihmoud will challenge Ald. Mark Bonne, D-14, in the Feb. 25 primary for Rockford City Council.

Authorities have identified a woman killed in a fatal two-vehicle crash as Brandy Wheeler-Norris, 33, of Rockford.

A 32-year-old Rockford man is in critical condition after crashing his Ford Mustang on Illinois Route 176 in Marengo.

The Unitarian Universalist Church was filled with Rockford residents concerned about the new immigration policies being ...

Allen Media Group, owner of WREX-13, could be reversing plans to replace local weather forecasters with reports from The ...

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“So for me, the only thing that's top of mind is ensuring that this project keeps moving forward, for the sake of the south and west side of Rockford and for the sake of local workers, local ...