A 19-year-old Rockford man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a McHenry County burglary during which he was ...

A previously convicted sex offender receives the maximum sentence after pleading guilty to sexual exploitation of a child.

Rumors of agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in local school communities have put migrant parents and ...

A Rockford man has been sentenced to 3 years in prison after offering a 15-year-old girl $1,000 to see her naked. On July ...

The Chicago Bears will host Rockford University and Benedictine University as the first ever college women's flag football ...

The Bears will host the first-ever collegiate women’s flag football game for the state of Illinois on March 8, 2025, at the ...

An ordinance addressing the filling of 3 citywide offices when a vacancy occurs that will allow for greater public input passed the full city council.

A study commissioned by the Illinois Retail Merchants Association shows the retail industry has the largest impact on ...

Work on the Illinois Route 2 bridge over the Rock River in Rockton is on schedule to be complete by June 2026, according to ...

So-called switches, which turn handguns into automatic weapons that can fire 20 bullets a second, are "beyond terrifying," Judge Iain Johnston warns.

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Jordan King had to do a little research when she got a contract offer to play professional basketball in Kosovo. "When I first found out I might have a contract here, I was like, 'OK ...