Illinois may be know as the Land of Lincoln, but the attractions it offers for kids and families go beyond the 16th president ...

Former Rockford Public Schools teacher Bill Rose must defeat special education teacher Dawn Granath to win a third term on ...

Rockford is gaining notoriety in packaging, logistics, real estate, engineering and defense contracting, health care, building trades, tourism and ... 1988; Illinois State University, history ...

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The weekend brings the 44th Annual Rockford Home Show, Jerry Seinfeld and the opening of the Camp Grant exhibition at Midway ...

Dozens of children got to listen to a classical music recital with their parents at the Rockford Public Library Monday at 11 a.m.

Activists in Rockford protested against former President Trump's use of Elon Musk and other tech leaders to oversee federal infrastructure. Protestors voiced concerns about cuts to government ...

Rockford Restaurant Week celebrates local cuisine by offering special prix fixe (fixed price) menus and bundled meal deals. Prix fixe menus offer 3-4 courses and prices range from $15-25 for ...

Shimmering deserts, cliffside hikes and volcanic landscapes — all captivating attractions that draw tourists in their droves. But they can be deadly. Extreme tourism, where travellers engage in ...

Illinois football has spent the offseason stacking up recruiting wins. Coach Bret Bielema and the Illini had a turnaround 2024, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. They retained an ...

A tourist was trampled to death by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park, the South African national parks agency (SANParks) has confirmed. “Today a tragic ...

ABC 7 Chicago/ tiktok.com In lieu of Trump wanting to "buy" Greenland, Gov. Pritzker also announced that Illinois would be annexing Green Bay, Wisconsin. ABC 7 Chicago/ tiktok.com And just when ...