Rockford Police arrested Michael Harezlak, 47, for allegedly punching a woman and assaulting her with a knife a few days ...

Illinois lawmakers just introduced legislation to ban school-based ticketing. It’s where students receive fines for city ...

Illinois American Water is thrilled to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2025 Water and Environment Grant Program. The Foundation invites community partners to apply ...

The city of Rockford, Illinois is moving forward with a plan to widen Keith Creek to reduce flooding in nearby neighborhoods. The project is estimated to cost $4 million and will increase the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WLS) -- Rockford may be just the fifth largest city in Illinois, but its housing market has been named the hottest in the nation. Their rankings put Rockford in the top spot ahead ...

Rockford University social studies with a minor in secondary education, 2008; National Louis University, Masters in Education — Curriculum and Instruction, 2011; Northern Illinois University ...

NAEP, also known as the nation's report card, released results last week. Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

Rockford might be best known for its industrial and manufacturing industry, having garnered the nickname "The Screw City." The community of nearly 150,000 residents, Illinois' fifth largest city ...

Trump administration officials are suing Illinois and top state officials, hoping to force them to turn over suspected illegal immigrants rather than releasing them from jails and state prisons.

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...