(WIFR) - Voters will make their voices heard as they cast their ballot in Illinois’ consolidated election. Polls are open ...

If you live in Rockford, contact the Rockford Board of Elections by visiting their website at voterockfordil.gov or by calling 815-987-5750. If you live in Winnebago County, outside of the city of ...

Ald. Karen Hoffman will face a challenge in the April 1 election from political consultant Jason Leviskas who is running as an independent candidate to represent Rockford's Eighth Ward.

Local organizers of a nationwide series of protest rallies April 5 say they intend to stand “indivisible,” but definitely not be invisible. Throughout Northern Illinois, thousands of citizens will ...

Both incumbent Jon Doemel and challenger Gordon Hintz answer questions from Northwestern readers ahead of the April 1 ...

On your ballot you'll see contested races for mayor and the 8th ward. If you're anywhere else in Winnebago County, you can visit the County Clerk's office on Elm Street until March 21st. Machesney ...

Former Deputy Chief Dom Barcellona is running for the next Winnebago County Sheriff, with a goal of being more transparent with the public.

The Northwestern conducted a Q&A session with newly elected Winnebago County Executive Gordon Hintz ahead of his first day in office.

The Winnebago County spring election will be held on Tuesday and will feature contested races for several positions, including Winnebago County executive. Voters will also decide on a statewide ...