Weigh in on which area boys basketball coaches have done the best job entering the final week of the regular season.

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

Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent for the Rockford Register Star.

OLSHA never won a football game as (by far) smallest team in IHSA history. But is near .500 as a girls basketball team entering playoffs.

Forget the chocolates, flowers, and handmade gifts. What Illinoisans truly want to receive as a gift for Valentine's Day is ...

Several Illinois programs offer free income tax preparation for low-to-moderate income families and older adults who may need ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) - Auburn's girls basketball team has had an outstanding finish to their regular season and took down the NIC-10 champs to conclude conference play.

Elaina Rager secured her 2,000th point in their 61-23 regular season finale over Forreston. The Indians finish the season with a 25-6 record, and will carry the #1 seed into the 1A Sterling Sectional.

From murals, to sculptures, to gardens, Rockford has received a makeover in the last few years, thanks to a partnership ...

The Rockford Public Works Department has completed its snow operation. Any streets needing additional attention will be ...

The Super Bowl reporter found dead in a Louisiana hotel room on Feb. 5 can be seen in a new security photo released by Kenner ...

Amanda Nelson, 34, faces years behind bars after stabbing her girlfriend and setting her house on fire in 2023.