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

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

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

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 ...

IL Republicans walk-out of session in response to pushback by Democrats on Trump’s agenda ...

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.

Kyle Hereford, 45, received his sentence Thursday. A Rock County jury found him guilty in late 2024. Beloit police responded to a domestic call at Hereford’s home in 2023. When they arrived, officers ...

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - A Winnebago County man is in jail, accused of having child exploitation material. Jesse W. Brewer, 37, of Machesney Park, will be back in court March 13 for an ...