After more than an hour of heated discussions from among board members, the Winnebago County Board voted 12-9 in favor of this proposal Thursday night.

Here are 10 nominees, now it's your chance to vote on who you think deserves the Rockford Register Star's girls basketball Player of the Year ...

High Speed Rail Alliance, a Chicago-based advocacy group, is throwing its support behind three state bills that, if passed, ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Chipotle Mexican Grill could soon be built on E. State Street in the Forest City. Developers with ...

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died.

If Rhoden signs SB 100, South Dakota would have some of the most lax campus gun laws compared to neighboring states.

Comedian Bert Kreischer is bringing his “Permission to Party” to central Pa. this fall. He will perform on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Giant Center in Hershey. Presales have already started. General ...

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

The 8th annual Rockin’ Rockford AAU volleyball tournament proved to be more than just a sporting event, it also served as an economic boost for the city. The ...

In the second half, the Gophers tried to get the margin under double figures and got close when Patterson made it 61-50 at the 12:14 mark, but Jakucionis and Riley sparked Illinois on a 27-11 run.

Bonnie Gray Black Cartier, 91, of Buckhannon, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Holbrook Healthcare Center in ...

House Speaker Todd Huston, R-Fishers, appears to be entirely serious about his idea for Indiana to negotiate with Illinois about the Hoosier State absorbing up to 33 Illinois counties whose voters ...