The weekend brings the Rockford Area Arts Awards, Sock Monkey Madness and Vintage Shop Hop, along with fundraisers, live ...

A Rockford City Council committee supports an "All People Are Welcome" sign despite debate over its message. Supporters say the sign promotes diversity and attracts talent, while opponents argue ...

Many familiar faces expect to return to City Hall after the Apr. 1 consolidated general election, but some fresh faces could soon enter the chamber.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Tamir Bell focuses on history. Standing atop The Standard in downtown Rockford, the 21-year-old winner of the 13th Ward Democratic Primary thanks an eager crowd.

U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Lawrence Steward ended his campaign for alderman of the Sixth Ward before the polls opened. Rockford Board of Elections Executive Director Jorge Parades said he ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford’s 3rd Ward Alderman Chad Tuneberg received backlash after he expressed frustration with the city’s welcome sign. The sign off of I-90 and East State Street r ...

A Rockford City Council committee on Monday affirmed its support for an "All People Are Welcome" sign posted at the East State Street Interstate 90 exit. Debate has recently erupted over the ...

Ali Abuihmoud (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Rockford Alderperson Ward 14 in Illinois. Abuihmoud was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on February 25, 2025. = candidate completed the ...

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ROCKFORD, Michigan — The City of Rockford will look different by summer 2025. That's thanks to massive projects planned to upgrade its downtown area. City leaders released renderings of one of ...