Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

YWCA Northwestern Illinois receives a donation from U.S. Bank to directly support the 2025 Women’s Entrepreneur Leadership Academy program.

Sorensen stresses Congress holds the “power of the purse” – i.e., controlling government spending. By attempting to freeze ...

The Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federal funding is creating concern among nonprofit and service organizations ...

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

The man was communicating with a 10-year-old Norfolk girl through TikTok before her mother called the police, investigators ...

Illinois lawmakers kicked off their spring legislative session roughly three weeks ago, but lawmakers in the House have already filed more than 1,800 bills that could be acted on before the General ...

A pedestrian killed in a fatal hit-and-run crash Saturday has been identified as Michelle Jones, 56, of Rockford. Jones was ...

Calling all Hot Wheel lovers! On February 28th, March 1st, or March 2nd, you’ll want to grab your fellow Hot Wheel lovers ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara spoke during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, at Rockford City Hall to discuss the implications of a freeze on federal grants and program funds.

A bridge will be missing in downtown Rockton for about a year starting in 2027. The Illinois Route 75 bridge over the Rock ...