During the Jan. 16 zoning meeting, Barnes warned he lost 27% of his business due to media coverage and a new ordinance ...

Thomas Chick bought what was the Griggs House and renamed it the Chick House Hotel. It would become a popular place until 1928.

Lydia Kozlowski is named the 2025 to 2026 Poet Laureate. She holds the honorary position for two years where she has ...

Four people are charged, including two teens, after in investigation into a shooting reveals multiple weapons.

An event filled with engaging stories, fine dining and entertainment, while giving community members the opportunity to ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Three Guilford Vikings athletes have been picked for the NFL Flag College Showcase.

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook Monday afternoon that dozens of its deputies assisted with security ...

Seasonal influenza activity is high across the country, with some people feeling like they can’t shake the symptoms.

While we stay cozy in our heated homes, stateline animal experts look to keep our furry friends safe from the bitter ...

Behind the snow system, a reinforcing shot of cold air follows. While Wednesday’s high temperatures in the middle 20s will ...

Low-Income Discount Program: Residential customers receiving LIHEAP or Nicor Gas Sharing Program benefits will automatically ...

Sixty percent of rural Americans live in child care deserts — regions with too few licensed slots for children. In rural Illinois, that number rises to nearly 70%.