The project known as District 815 will have a kosher grocery store, dry cleaner, at least 200 housing units and more but some ...

It is a bittersweet moment for the Blackhawk and New Milford Fire Protection District as they get ready to say goodbye to its ...

The Winnebago County Health Department opens the ‘Registry for Individual with Disability’ to be more prepared for emergency ...

On Tuesday, in neighboring Lee County, 16-year-old Jaedyn Carter lost her life from strangulation. By Wednesday, authorities ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Local businesses react to the nationwide recall of meat and poultry products over concerns about ...

Statistics show 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage and a local non-profit is hoping to spread awareness for resources ...

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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Rockford Board of Election Commissioners announce a new early voting site. The new site is ...

As we head into the weekend, We will continually warm up, we will go from highs in the lower to middle 70 Saturday to the ...

As the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office led a multi-county pursuit last month that ended in the death of a 43-year-old Kansas ...

Rockford Fire is on the scene at the Rockford Housing Authority’s Park Terrance apartment complex after a fire broke out ...

As the election clock winds down more than 184,000 Illinoisians slide their absentee ballots through the mail slot, breaking ...