Wally Haas of the 815 Hunger Luncheon Committee writes to remind area residents that their help is needed to fight hunger ...

Rockford voters will use iPads and styluses to sign in at polling places on Election Day, a new system for faster check-ins.

Newly released data from Realtor.com for December shows that potential buyers and sellers in Winnebago County saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $183,833.

This five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home in Rockford has two fireplaces, furnaces and air conditioner units, plus a sauna and a heated in-ground pool.

Elana Schelling-Tufte urges voters to vote against school vouchers and vote for the countywide sales tax for schools. Here's what she wrote.

Most of us know of Sunil Puri’s outsize contributions to our community. Likely the most successful immigrant to relocate here in the 20 th century, his business success and charitable contributions ...

The Rockford City Council recently renewed a contact with Flock Safety to continue surveillance of traffic across the community. Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPRs) have been used in the U.S. for ...

Rockford Board of Elections officials have replaced outdated laptops with 130 "Poll Pads" that are being used for voter check-in at that city's 35 polling places.

ROCKFORD, IL — Rockford Public Schools plans to close a projected $15 million budget deficit by restructuring and laying off 110 central office and non-classroom employees, officials announced in a ...

Eastland goes cold from the field and loses to Chicago Marshall in the boys basketball IHSA Class 1A state semifinals, and later takes fourth.

As the Trump administration moves to slash federal protections for waterways and wetlands, Illinois Democratic lawmakers and ...

The weekend brings the St. Patrick's Day Parade, along with St. Patrick’s Day parties and events, fundraisers, live music and ...