Upon her death, Shore, a lifelong educator, gifted the Rockford-based organization a collection of 32 porcelain dolls to be auctioned off and 741 shares of McDonald's stock, valued at $220,000 at the ...

from lifetime supporter.

Rockford has completed the EV Readiness Program, paving the way for expanded electric vehicle infrastructure across the city.

A Rockford family has filed a lawsuit after their son's special education teacher was accused of 'holding down and kicking' the boy, 7.

Family of a Rolling Green Elementary School student announced Aug. 20, 2025, that it had filed a lawsuit against Rockford Public Schools.

The league seemed to discover the forward pass in 1982, when Guilford won an undefeated Class 5A state title with a ...

Rockford Lutheran returns entire girls golf team that took 8th in state, plus may add star transfer. Byron's Brandt sisters ...

The A's (57-70) visit the Minnesota Twins (58-67) for the second game of their 3-game series Wednesday. First pitch from ...

Who are the best of the best in college football? We reveal our preseason USA TODAY Sports All-America team recognizing the ...

While many are looking forward to Week 1 of the college football season, there's a weekend in November that could be the ...

Winnebago County is offering $2M in grants to small nonprofits for mental health and substance use programs. Applications open now.

A new Illinois law bans license plate flippers starting Jan. 1, 2026. The measure aims to stop drivers from dodging tolls and ...