Civic Committee, founded by Joe Marino in 1963, continued to host the city's annual celebration despite challenges such as ...

Rockford's Phantom Regiment walked away with the top prize July 3 at its annual Show of Shows. Photos and video ICYMI.

As Illinois faces high unemployment, a persistent skills gap and thousands of at-risk youth, Rockford delivers opportunity ...

Fourth of July fireworks show is moving to a new location, and that means there are new best places downtown to watch the ...

Every city is famous for something. In fact, some places are famous for many things, even the Rockford area. From a bustling ...

From lost landmarks to cherished pastimes, Rockford holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up in the Forest ...

Residents on Rockford’s west side are feeling abandoned and betrayed after Javon Bea Hospital permanently closed its doors ...

Rep. Maurice West (D-67th District) announced over $10 million in state funding for the Rockford area, including $3 million ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced nearly $20 million in funding for libraries across the state, ...

Services providers that help older adults live at home are raising an alarm amid federal funding uncertainty and showcasing ...

Rockford's Fourth of July celebration has been going strong since 1963. That's when Joe Marino and a team of volunteers first turned the city's downtown into a daylong event, ending with one of the ...