Go to our poll and vote on one of our nominees for Rockford Register Star Athlete of the Week for the week of Aug. 24-29 ...

Boone County is accepting applications for a new public defender after Chief Judge Brendan A. Maher announced a vacancy ...

Winnebago County Jail received a 100% compliance rating during its annual Illinois Department of Corrections review.

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office announced the death of K-9 Zoro, a police dog who served the agency for nearly five ...

Illinois Republicans hope to end the Democratic superminority by focusing on high taxes and recent ethics scandals.

See why Rockford-area football was so dramatic in Week 2, led off by North Boone's 61-56 win over Winnebago in a shootout ...

Come here for all of your live scores and updates for the Rockford-area teams playing in Week 3 high school football games ...

Led by a bunch of stars who helped their teams to big offensive performances, let's take a look at some of the top performers ...

Find out who stepped up, besides Ole Miss recruit Keysan Taylor, as Guilford pounded on last year's NIC-10 champs from ...

Illinois labor groups launched a campaign to highlight the role of workers and communities in data center development.

Watch video highlights of Harlems big opening win over Belvidere North ...

"If a thousand people each donated five dollars to a food bank, it would make a big impact," writes Paula Coulahan of ...