Most of Illinois has seen far less snow than normal this year despite recent snowstorms and cold temperatures. Winter storms ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's campaign donated $15,000 in January to McNamara; Teague Dickey and his Iconic Energy company in Rockford ...

An Illinois legislator from Rockford has filed legislation that would force a Metro East high school to change the nickname ...

Photos from the first women’s college flag football game in Illinois between Benedictine and Rockford on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton Center in Lake Forest.

The Department of Government Efficiency is recommending the closure of Rockford’s Social Security Administration building, ...

James Ekstrom was able to become a first-time homebuyer thanks to the Illinois Housing Development Authority’s program for student loan debt, which relieved him of $37,000 of debt.

For the first time ever in the state of Illinois, the Rockford Regents will take on the Benedictine Eagles for a collegiate ...

Saturday’s game between Benedictine and Rockford at Halas Hall is the next step in the rise of girls and women’s flag ...

The high cost of living in the forest city hits those impacted by food insecurity hard, that’s why the Northern Illinois Food Bank relocated to better serve the need for affordable groceries.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) hosts a free job seminar Thursday. Leaders with the department explained the application process and shared ...

The Chicago Bears will host the Rockford Regents and the Benedictine Eagles for the first collegiate women’s flag football game in Illinois. “This is a tremendous honor that has been bestowe ...