If I had to describe Rockford in just three words, I'd say "Work In Progress". That's not a negative, nor a positive. It means there is always room for improvement, to fail, to grow, to change, and ...

Pawn shop owners charged A family that owns several pawn shops throughout Central Illinois is being charged by the Illinois ...

Rockford might be best known for its industrial and manufacturing industry, having garnered the nickname "The Screw City." The community of nearly 150,000 residents, Illinois' fifth largest city ...

ALTOONA, Wis. (WEAU) - A third man is charged in connection with a homicide in Altoona. Charles Gary, 47-years-old of ...

A philanthropic group donated $33,000 to fund an experimental therapy strategy for families in Rockford. The Community ...

Realtor.com placed Rockford, Illinois at the top of its Hottest Housing Markets list for December 2024. Here's why ...

Despite the absence of snow this winter, organizers of the 39th Annual Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition have made enough ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WLS) -- Rockford may be just the fifth largest city in Illinois, but its housing market has been named the hottest in the nation. Their rankings put Rockford in the top spot ahead ...

Rockford-area residents respond to new legislation that will align Illinois driving standards with the rest of the country.

Rockford's Charles "Chuck" Jefferson was a Winnebago County Board member and served in the General Assembly for 13 years. He ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. - An Illinois city has risen to the top of Realtor.com’s Hottest Housing Markets list. Rockford, Illinois, has taken the No. 1 spot, a first for the city. The December rankings saw ...