Critics of the McDonald's development call for the mayor's redirection, but he says that would step over the line.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A man was found guilty of a 2019 murder in Rockford where the victim was shot eight times. Edmond ...

If you need something to take your mind off the winter chill, here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect from the 2026 Rockford City Market.

ROCKFORD, IL — The executive director of a nonprofit looking to establish a new senior center is apologizing to Rockford ...

The primary will be held on March 17. Caroline SolerPolling researcher Thirty-six states will elect governors in 2026, and Republicans enter those races clinging to a narrow 26-24 edge after Democrats ...

The primary will be held on March 17. Caroline SolerPolling researcher The retirement of longtime Senator Richard J. Durbin has opened a safe Democratic seat to a competitive primary in Illinois, ...

Gamblers lost $1.9 billion at Illinois casinos in 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year. Newer casinos, including Wind Creek and Hard Rock Rockford, contributed to the state's revenue growth.

ROCKFORD, Illinois — Hard Rock Casino Rockford collected $146.2 million in gaming winnings in 2025 after winnings were paid out to patrons. The Rockford casino was the third largest of 17 Illinois ...

Neighbors of the Chicago surgeon suspected of gunning down his ex-wife and her dentist husband were shocked to learn the man they shared their luxury apartment complex with is an alleged murderer.

ROCKFORD, Ill. -- A Chicago-area discovery has led to charges being filed in the mysterious murders of Ohio dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe. Michael David McKee, Monique's ex-husband ...