Donald Ruf, 63, of Belvidere, is identified as the pedestrian killed Saturday in a crash on U.S. Route 20 east of Shattuck ...

Millions of dollars are set aside for Rockford-area organizations and local projects as part of Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced nearly $20 million in funding for libraries across the state, including $397,000 for the Rockford area.

As JB Pritzker launches his 2026 campaign, Illinois shows fiscal progress — but long-term challenges on jobs, growth and ...

While tariffs are meant to boost U.S. manufacturing, business owners saying shifting production to the US isn't always easy.

From elephant ears to pork belly lollipops to walleye sandwiches, any food imaginable may show up on the midway at the St.

From lost landmarks to cherished pastimes, Rockford holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up in the Forest ...

Three people were killed – including an 11-year-old child – and one person was seriously injured in three separate crashes in ...

1011 Bonus Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008 (2 miles) Seth Whitman Elementary School. 8989 Beloit Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008 (3 miles) Cherry Valley Elementary School. 6754 Armer Dr, Rockford, IL 61109 (8 miles) ...

Led by Belvidere North, North Boone and Dakota, find out who are the 25 girls from the Rockford area that made the ICA All ...

At approximately 2:38 p.m. on June 25, the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office responded to Interstate 24 at the 2 mile marker ...