Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong, a leading candidate for Wisconsin governor, previously raised the idea of canceling ...

Rockford City Council is asked to delay a vote on acting mayor as city officials review the legality of next steps.

Soda is taking over Crumbl's menu this week and the cookie chain is giving away free dirty sodas. Here's how to get one.

A new shelter designed to protect the Ida Public Library's bookmobile from harsh weather is set to be unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3 p.m. Aug. 4 at 320 N. State St. in Belvidere. The ...

Residents will have an opportunity to meet first responders, enjoy free family activities and learn about public safety programs at multiple National Night Out events held Aug. 4. The Rockford Police ...

As the state looks to kickstart nuclear development, it’s beginning conversations about where new plants would go.

Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes ended his campaign for Wisconsin governor, virtually assuring state Rep. Francesca Hong of the ...

The Texas Rangers and Houston Astros play the final game of their 3-game series in Houston, Texas, Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET.

Former President Barack Obama endorsed Iowa Democrat Josh Turek for US Senate in a basketball court cameo, boosting his bid ...

A new forest preserve near Durand honors Paula Swanson with wetland habitats and public access to the Sugar River.

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara was elected in 2017. He announced July 27, 2026, that he would be stepping down to lead the ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara is resigning to lead the Illinois Municipal League, the mayor announced during a news conference ...