ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is ...

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 ...

If you saw strange lights in the sky over northern Illinois on Tuesday night, you’re not alone. Rockford, Illinois resident ...

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

The annual homeless count took place Monday and one Rockford woman reflected on her experience with those struggling. The ...

Illinois State Police arrested Paige Mueller, 30, for allegedly having machine guns and methamphetamine. Officers are still ...

Sorensen stresses Congress holds the “power of the purse” – i.e., controlling government spending. By attempting to freeze ...

Democrat Ali Abuihmoud will challenge Ald. Mark Bonne, D-14, in the Feb. 25 primary for Rockford City Council.

Winnebago County Gary Caruana says he will continue following state law when it comes to detaining undocumented migrants. But ...

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...

Rockford may be just the fifth largest city in Illinois, but its housing market has been named the hottest in the nation.

The Illinois Community College Board will send a total of $3.6 million to 32 colleges, including Rock Valley College in ...