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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Mostly cloudy and cooler with highs in the upper 70’s. Rather cloudy with lows in the middle 60’s.
Applications are open for vendors, parade participants, volunteers and the Dasher Dash 5K at the 13th annual Stroll on State.
Those affected by the recent severe wind storm are asked to complete the official Residential Damage Assessment Survey.
Applications are open for seasonal snow and ice removal positions with the Illinois Department of Transportation District 2.
Around 8 p.m. August 19, the Rockford Fire Department was called to a fire in the 600 block of Oak Street. Crews say smoke was visible from the rear of the 2.5-story home when they arrived. Four cats ...
Luke Harvey established the Riverview Road Apiary in 2014, perched along the Illinois River in Chillicothe, just across from the home where he grew up north of Peoria.
The position opened after former Fire Chief Michele Pankow was appointed Illinois State Fire Marshal. News. Rockford gang member sentenced after home hit by 25 bullets ...
The man found guilty of killing a Belvidere father and his two young sons is ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison.
A 44-year-old Rockford man faces assault charges after a woman was attacked by two people while walking.
Gov. JB Pritzker also vetoed two bills, a somewhat rare move from a governor of the same party as the legislature’s ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In a near-unanimous vote, Rockford City Council approved contracts Monday evening for the development ...
Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office opens two rooms designed to keep its employees strong physically and mentally.