A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Brent Pollard slides a bin beside his grain silo. He hops in a tractor to align it with a tube ...

It took a few winter days with temperatures in the upper 40s and into the 50s to get our temporarily patched potholes back ...

A study commissioned by the Illinois Retail Merchants Association shows the retail industry has the largest impact on ...

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 ...

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

Rumors of agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in local school communities have put migrant parents and ...

Rockford will benefit from $2.4 million in funding for “site ready” construction projects aimed at laying the groundwork for ...

After Peoria, the top five cities for short-term rental investments are Fairbanks Alaska; Akron, Ohio; Columbus, Georgia; and ...

The Bears will host the first-ever collegiate women’s flag football game for the state of Illinois on March 8, 2025, at the ...

More and more Illinois colleges and universities are offering full tuition scholarships. “The Huskie Pledge,” “The Rockford ...