ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Boosting the Rockford region’s economy and taking concerns from area leaders and residents was the ...

Freeport’s plans for a downtown pocket park enter a phase of expansion after receiving a grant. The topics top of mind for residents included sky-high energy costs and the importance of affordability.

The topics top of mind for residents included sky-high energy costs and the importance of affordability.

A grant from Marianne Garvens, known for civic improvement and beautification, allows the park to double in size and include ...

The proposed NorthPointe Neighborhood Hospital hits another setback.

A man faces multiple charges after firing a gun into a car during an argument, Janesville police say. A 37-year-old man is ...

According to the 2024 Illinois Tourism Impact Report, visitor spending in Rockford and Winnebago County increased 1.5% ...

The Illinois State Board of Education invites educators and community partners to listening sessions about the state’s ...

A new mobile app from the Winnebago County Circuit Clerk’s Office looks to streamline court information for residents.

Just before 3:30 a.m. September 23, Janesville police responded to the 1600 block of Milton Avenue. A woman says she got into ...

Wesley Smith of Rockford pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon in May 2024.

The Rockford Hero Rumble debuts at the Hard Rock Casino, featuring local first responders competing to raise awareness for a ...