FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - The Freeport Art Museum installed a new addition to the Freeport Arts Plaza on Monday. The Gateway ...

A longtime Rockford area lawmaker has died. Chuck Jefferson served in elected office for 24 years, beginning as a Winnebago ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds from WNW to W at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 30 °F (-1.1 °C ...

For another year in a row, a Rockford school is on a mission to collect a Valentine's Day gift from all 50 states. Will you ...

Given that the vast majority of the world’s lands have by now been modified by humans, urban gardens might be the best we can ...

As the wildfires continue to burn and the devastation unfolds in Southern California, people everywhere are asking what they ...

Burgers have a special way of bringing people together—whether it’s a backyard grill-out or a spontaneous stop at a roadside ...

Realtor.com placed Rockford, Illinois at the top of its Hottest Housing Markets list for December 2024. Here's why ...

Indiana legislators have proposed re-drawing state boundaries to include 33 Illinois counties that have voted to secede.

Rockford's Charles "Chuck" Jefferson was a Winnebago County Board member and served in the General Assembly for 13 years. He ...

What: Rockford native Kevin Haas hosts the event featuring guest feature Justin Arceneaux of St. Charles, Ill.; main feature ...

Melissa Rivers recalled how swiftly the California wildfires spread, forcing the county’s Ready, Set, Go evacuation plan to essentially skip straight to “Set.” That left her with little time to ...