Former Winnebago County Board Chairman Scott Christiansen, known for supporting economic development, dies at age 72.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Illinois doctor indicted on murder charges in the December killings of his ex-wife and her dentist ...

Charles C. “Chuck” Espy, Jr., 84, a resident of Fairfield for over 50 years, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa. A Memorial Service ...

The president of the NAACP’s Rockford branch, George H. Scott Jr., passed away this weekend.

Gamblers lost $1.9 billion at Illinois casinos in 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year. Newer casinos, including Wind Creek and Hard Rock Rockford, contributed to the state's revenue growth.

NAACP Rockford Branch president George Scott died at age 63 following a sudden illness. Family and friends say he leaves a ...

A dog brought as a stray to an animal shelter in Rockford, Illinois, has been reunited with their owner in Houston after five years and a thousand-mile journey. Bella recently turned up at a Winnebago ...

The Winnebago County Coroner has identified one of the victims of a fatal weekend crash that caused the death of two teen ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Key elections including the governor's race are approaching with a March 17 primary just around the corner and early voting scheduled to begin Feb. 5. The general election will take ...