"This is not a blueprint for growth — it’s a recipe for economic decline," writes State Sen. Andrew Chesney, R-Freeport.

Hononegah's Cristian Lobato cleared 6-foot to win the high jump, Auburn's Timothy Nabors III had a throw of 158-4 to win the discus and East's Terry Prowell flew 21-8 1/4 to win the long jump. The ...

An Illinois author was among the dozens of writers from across the country who traveled to Baltimore for a failed book ...

Property description: This five-bedroom, four-bathroom, two-story home has 3,650 square feet of living space on a 0.64-acre lot in the Hinkles Wooded Acres. It has an open floor plan. The main level ...

Rockford's top 17 baseball pitchers in 2025 season. You don't want to run into these guys in baseball's one-and-done playoffs, which start soon.

The weekend brings the first Rockford City Market of the summer, Spring Pec Thing and the Rockton Pelican Fest, along with ...

The median home in Winnebago County listed for $248,888 in April, flat to the previous month's $248,888, an analysis of data ...

A 46-year-old woman killed in a fatal fire about 6:18 a.m. Monday, May 12, was identified as Diana Hoffman of Rockford, ...

The road will be milled and resurfaced and require daily lane closures. The $3.5 million project is expected to wrap up in ...

The median home in Boone County listed for $289,700 in April, down 9.9% from the previous month's $321,418, an analysis of ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The Hard Rock Casino donated to two local nonprofits: Blue 815, which promotes community awareness, trust, and support for law enforcement, and the Greg Lindmark Foundation, which focuses on ...