The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County and Muskies, Inc.-Flatlanders Chapter are inviting children to participate in their annual Hooked on Fun Kid's Fishing Derby. The event will take place from ...

Rockford is gearing up to host a new summer music festival in August. RockYard Music Fest is set for Aug. 14-15 at Davis Park, according to a community announcement. The free, two-day event will ...

Ho-Chunk Nation plans to open its long-awaited 240,478-square-foot casino in Beloit this September just 17 miles north of Hard Rock Casino Rockford.

Please join me in thanking U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood for co-sponsoring the bipartisan Alzheimer’s Screening and Prevention (ASAP) Act. He has long been a strong supporter of the Alzheimer’s Association ...

Dutch Bros is entering the Chicagoland market with a new cafe this week. Check out the chain's other planned openings in ...

Harlem High School is set to host its annual Harlem Student Showcase on May 16 featuring original films by students in the Harlem Productions classes. The event, which is free and open to the public, ...

Matthew Kaufman, 45, of Lena, was sentenced to 150 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of children.

This three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home on a corner lot has stainless-steel appliances, a pergola and an invisible dog fence.

There are leaders who question whether the benefits of data centers make up for increased energy prices and water use.

The DeKalb County Health Department, in collaboration with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, will host a free household hazardous waste collection event, according to a community ...

James Purifoy, the former owner of 15th & Chris, was sentenced to federal prison for arson and filing a fraudulent insurance ...