ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Just before midnight Saturday, Illinois legislators passed a record-high $55.1 billion Fiscal Year ...

(WIFR) - A record-setting $55.2 billion Illinois state budget for fiscal year 2026 reinforces plans for Rockford’s long-awaited passenger rail project. Under the new budget, state leaders say they ...

Illinois legislators passed a record-high $55.1 billion state budget, which includes funding for local K-12 schools, Rockford ...

The Winnebago County Coroner's Office has identified the man who was killed about 1:15 a.m. June 2 in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 20 near Meridian Road. The victim was Thomas Walker Jr., 41 ...

Pvt. Albert Cashier fought in the 95th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. A favorite of those he ...

A Monroe man faces felony drug charges after a SLANT operation on May 27, according to Monroe Police Chief Fred Kelley.

The deep Byron postseason run tops off girls soccer storylines, which also includes Boylan, Belvidere North, and All Staters ...

Alize Smith, who is accused of killing a Belvidere man and his two sons in 2021, took the stand Tuesday in a Boone County courtroom.

ComEd's annual tree planting efforts in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation demonstrate its dedication to environmental ...

Rockford added jobs and lowered unemployment in April. But there are also some troubling signs in the latest jobs report. Here are five key points.

Rockford-area stars are poised for a big weekend at the boys state track and field meet in Charleston this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 29-31. But now they have to perform at their best when the ...

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