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 ...

A new piece of artwork takes its place in the City of Murals, honoring the life of a notable Boone County woman.

The annual festival returns, bringing a weekend of fun for all ages. Belvidere Heritage Days takes place from 4-10 p.m. June ...

The Boone County Fair Association announced that multi-platinum hit-maker Justin Moore will headline the fair Aug. 9, with ...

Tripadvisor’s “The 10 Best Illinois Campgrounds 2025,” sorted by “best value,” named spots in East St. Louis, Herod, ...

MCHENRY COUNTY Ill. (WIFR) - A Belvidere man is one of three people killed in three separate McHenry County crashes in a span of 12 hours, prompting authorities to beg drivers to slow down, stay alert ...

January to March, which reflect two months of Trump's tenure, show a strong jump in business investment, albeit one that analysts said was partly due to data skewed by an earlier Boeing strike. Other ...

Stellantis has stuck with its pledge reopen the Belvidere plant, saying it intends to operate two shifts there with 1,500 employees. Rockford area union leaders indicated in March that the full $5 ...