Christian Medrano, 29, of Rockford is charged with robbery, aggravated battery and theft.

Rockford-area residents with a criminal record received a chance to have their record cleared on Friday. The 5th annual ...

Police in Rockford have arrested a man they say physically assaulted two store clerks before stealing money from their cash ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to unveil his 2026 budget proposal at the annual State of the State budget address on ...

Just before 10 p.m. July 23, 2023, Rockford police responded to the 3800 block of Broadway for reports of a man hit by a car.

The U.S. Department of Justice will cease defending the independent status of three consumer and worker protection agencies, ...

Illinois football has spent the offseason stacking up recruiting wins. Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini had a turnaround 2024, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. They retained an ...

Federal Judge Virginia Kendall of the Northern District of Illinois issued a preliminary injunction in December preventing the law, once it takes effect, from applying to federally chartered banks.

BLOOMINGTON — John Kim, a Bloomington-based attorney, has been reappointed by the Illinois Supreme Court to serve as chair of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism ...

“The Department of Education funds important programs like special education. We have in the state of Illinois many, many parents and their children who need special education and that funding ...

A federal judge in Rockford is calling for stiffer penalties ... Johnston — who with former Illinois State Police Col. Mike Snyders sent a letter to the commission Monday — wrote that the ...

President Donald Trump’s plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth of goods imported to Illinois from Canada, Mexico and China.