Illinois collected a record $2.7 billion in gambling-related revenue last fiscal year, a 19.2% increase from the prior year.

Boone County received $800,000 in federal funding to upgrade technology and equipment at its new emergency center.

Winnebago County service providers can apply for a share of $85 million in funding for mental health and substance use ...

Platt Hill Nursery in Rockford hosts a three day Christmas open house in November featuring 20 percent off decor.

The weekend brings Sting 3.0, Spirits & Spirits and Gallimania 2026, along with fundraisers, live music and more to the ...

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker and Republican Darren Bailey spent an hour talking over and accusing each other of stretching the ...

Hononegah is headed to the girls flag football state quarterfinals after it scored 13 for the third time in four postseason ...

I flipped through Nara Smith’s debut cookbook to find the most surprising recipes inside. These dishes immediately caught my ...

A 20-year-old Rockford man died after being struck by an SUV on U.S. Route 20 in Boone County early Friday morning.

The 17th Judicial Circuit Family Violence Coordinating Council is recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month with community events and outreach efforts in Boone and Winnebago counties throughout ...

Northern Illinois University will help IDOT review environmental impacts of road projects in a 40 million dollar deal.

A new Rockford program offers free counseling and technical help to local businesses seeking government contracts.