After a big comeback in Friday's state semifinals, the Stockton volleyball squad has another shot at a state title ...

The Stockton Lady Blackhawks celebrate after defeating Norris City-Omaha-Enfield in three sets in the Class 1A state volleyball semifinals Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at CEFCU Arena in Normal.

Little Caesars opens its first self-service pizza shop in Rockford with free pizza and prizes at the Nov. 15 grand opening.

"Extending these grants isn’t just good policy — it’s the right thing to do," writes Sarah Parker-Scanlon of Shelter Care.

The Illinois Department of Human Services has announced that SNAP benefits will be restored now that the government shutdown has ended.

Renters in Rockford saw apartment listing prices increase 8% from last year's median of $999, an analysis of new data from ...

The weekend brings the opening of Summerfield Zoo’s Christmas Town, a concert by Styx and Loverboy and the fourth annual 815 Shorts Film Festival, along with fundraisers, live music and more to the ...

Here are our expert Jay Taft's picks for the games involving the four Rockford-area football teams still remaining in the state quarterfinals.

An Oregon, Illinois, woman has pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the February 2021 death of her son. Sarah Safranek, ...

Rockford MPO earns national recognition for its Complete Streets policy, ranking eighth in Smart Growth America’s 2025 report ...

In addition to visits with Santa, the mall is offering several other holiday activities. Shoppers can enter the $2,000 Nice ...