Huff Gym hosted its first event on Dec. 12, 1925 when the Illinois men’s basketball team beat Butler 23-22 in Champaign in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Plans to use the Rock River to generate electricity for homes in the area gets a power boost. Nearly $1 million in state funding is on the way to Rockford-area companies. The ...

"The heartbeat of Pride Month lies not just in celebration but also in honoring the legacies that made such joy possible," ...

Chief Pankow has served as Rockford's first female Fire Chief since 2021. If she is appointed by the State Senate, she will ...

Michele Pankow, Rockford's first female Fire Chief, is set to become Illinois' first female State Fire Marshal on July 14th, ...

Jake Ott thought he would coach football. Instead, the son of Hall of Fame coach Bryan Ott has moved to basketball and is ...

Whether you are looking for a freshly cut green or a fishing hole that doesn’t stop giving, it’s all right here in the Rockford area. And the good news is, you don’t have to travel very far.

The annual address was given in City Council chambers, where McNamara said, “Federal funding pauses, shifts in priorities, ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara listed a litany of accomplishments as he delivered his eighth State of the City address June 2, ...

2023: For the first of three sold-out shows on her Eras Tour at Soldier Field, Taylor Swift contained multitudes, presiding ...

The Greater Rockford Airport Authority Board of Commissioners welcomes Mike Schablaske as the new chairman. From aerospace to engineering, there is a diverse history of manufacturing in the Rockford ...