The attorneys behind a civil rights complaint against Rockford Public Schools (RPS 205) focus their fight to Springfield.

Winds will start to calm and clouds will continue to build as we head into Friday and that will lower our temperatures back ...

The City of Rochelle will set aside $3.7 million of tax increment financing funds to improve portions of Illinois Route 251.

CHICAGO, Ill. (WIFR) - Adult-use cannabis sales in Illinois reach a record of more than $2 billion dollars in 2024; that’s a ...

BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - Four people are recovering after a house fire Thursday morning on the city’s north side, according to ...

The Tigers, who had fallen to Stillman Valley by five points earlier in the season, came into the matchup with revenge on their minds, and they delivered in dramatic fashion.

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The center is focused on teaching people to 'Lead Like Jesus'. It opened in January 2025 thanks to hundreds of donations from the Rockford community.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WIFR) - A bipartisan bill that one Illinois lawmaker says will modernize vehicle safety tests by using the ...

The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that ‘sanctuary’ laws in the nation’s third-largest city “thwart” ...

ROCKTON, Ill. (WIFR) - Sculptors kick off Yeti Fest with snow creations that will catch the eye of visitors throughout the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers about an increase of phone calls and voicemails from ...