After several passes of the phone, Melvin and his fellow pastor (and wife) Shelia Brown presented a vision to Mercyhealth ...

Illinois will stop levying a statewide grocery tax on Jan. 1, but millions of people throughout the state will continue ...

A Dubuque group wants passenger rail service to Chicago, hoping to transform the hours-long drive into a train ride.

Members of a City Council committee have backed a $233,108 contract to demolish the historic, but blighted former Elks Lodge.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Fire and Police Commission names Captain Rebecca Tyo as the city’s next fire chief.

Big Three automaker Stellantis says it will invest $600 million and create 3,300 jobs at the Rockford-area plant, which was ...

Five suspects, including four teens and an adult, were arrested for vandalism and car break-ins in downtown Rockford on ...

In Harrison, Illinois, east of Durand, the Two Rivers Blue Grass Festival holds a rich history. This festival started over 40 ...

Rockford native Rebecca Tyo, 44, is the second woman in the history of the Rockford Fire Department to serve as chief. She ...

Over 650 municipalities in Illinois have adopted an ordinance to establish a 1% local grocery tax, which will continue to be ...

Six Wisconsin towns were among the nation's hottest real estate markets in September, including three just over the border ...

Two students at the U of I College of Medicine Rockford hope to help address the area's physician shortage. Here's how ...