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Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, a Democrat, is seeking a third term with a significant lead over his opponent. McNamara secured 81% of the vote with 52% of precincts reporting, while his opponent ...
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TORONTO — The Baltimore Orioles placed right-hander Albert Suárez on the 15-day injured list on Sunday because of shoulder inflammation. The Orioles also brought up right-hander Matt Bowman ...
Saying that knowledge is power, the coalition worked with the YWCA Northwestern Illinois, League of Women Voters Greater Rockford, Welcome with Dignity 815 and other organizations to host events ...
The federal government is pulling back $125 million in funding from the Illinois Department of Public Health and 97 local health departments for activities related to COVID-19 and other infectious ...
Manuel Martinez / WBEZ Share An Illinois mental health worker claimed she was an author who had made $115,000 selling books in 2020 before her side business cratered during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CHICAGO (WGN) — Illinois has become the first state in the nation to ensure that public schools, hospitals and other state-run institutions like prisons offer halal and kosher meals to those who ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A man and a woman from Rockford are arrested after their 16-year-old son died late last year. Chad Chavez, 45, and Ana Benavides, 44, each face one count of endangering the ...
The bill in Illinois would force homeschooling families and private schools to provide certain information, among other regulations. Thousands of people showed opposition at the state Capitol ...