A Waukegan man has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for conspiring with his sister to straw purchase seven firearms, officials from the U.S. Attorney's Office said.

A clipper system will bring steady and fluffy snow to the Chicagoland area Sunday afternoon into the evening as an arctic ...

Sustain Rockford will mark a decade of environmental advocacy with a free public celebration Jan. 14 at The Standard, featuring local leaders and local "Sustainability Heroes." The event is scheduled ...

Rockford City Council is considering a $4 million forgivable loan for the redevelopment of the former Rockford Register Star News Tower. The $45.6 million project by Urban Equity Properties plans to ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Rockford City Council is considering a package of proposed financial incentives including a $4 million forgivable loan for Urban Equity Properties' estimated $45.6 million redevelopment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rockford's Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Weekend starts Jan. 18, at St. Paul Church of God in Christ, 1001 Bishop Washington ...

'Rockford Files,' and (inset) Mike Daniels Carl Furuta/TV Guide/Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: A famous PI is plotting an NBC return. The network has given a drama pilot order to The Rockford Files, a reboot ...

ROCKFORD, MI – Rockford Public Schools is asking the community to share feedback on the district’s communication, transparency, priorities and future facility needs, just two months after voters ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A Rockford man has been charged with murder after a shooting on Tuesday night. Around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Rockford Police were called to the 3000 block of Rutgers Place for a report ...

ROCKFORD, Illinois — Hard Rock Casino Rockford collected $146.2 million in gaming winnings in 2025 after winnings were paid out to patrons. The Rockford casino was the third largest of 17 Illinois ...

ROCKFORD, Mich. (WOOD) — A Rockford-area man who police say bilked people out of tens of thousands of dollars is expected to go to trial next week. Court records show Eric Byrnes, 60, is scheduled for ...

The Chicago Blackhawks today announced that the team has assigned defenseman Ethan Del Mastro to the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. Del Mastro, 22, has skated in two games with the ...