A man already listed on Illinois’ sex offender registry faces new charges following an investigation in Rockford.

I know what you're thinking: construction in Rockford is a nightmare. The cones. The lane closures. The detours. The terrible ...

The fate of the Elks Lodge No. 64, a 113-year-old building downtown, has stirred debate. Preservationists want to save it; ...

Conservative Illinois GOP candidate Ted Dabrowski discusses the most pressing issues in the state and how he hopes to deal ...

Christopher Ryan, 32, was arrested in Rockford, Illinois on charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, failure to register as a sex offender, and being a child sex offender residing within 500 ...

Illinois’s gambling industry has thrived since casinos were first legalized in 1990, and is now a source of $2 billion in tax ...

After the Black Hawk War ended in August 1832, settlers from eastern states slowly began to feel safer about venturing into ...

Have you ever wondered which state has the biggest sweet tooth? See how Halloween candy trends in Illinois compare to the national averages.

Eight actors had eight minutes each to portray eight prominent figures buried at Weston Cemetery in the eighth edition of ...

We warned a year ago that an electricity crisis was coming in Illinois. Springfield got the memo over the summer.

Visitor spending in Rockford and Winnebago County reached $523.4 million in 2024, marking a 1.5% increase from the previous ...

"The ability to make fun of political leaders and criticize them is what makes America great," write State Sen. Steve ...