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

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

Rockford deserves the best and brightest person to move the district forward, writes Transform Rockford's Wally Haas..

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

Three men are accused of killing a 43-year-old man found dead outside his Illinois home, authorities say. The body of Ruben J ...

Beyond the numbers, these events transform the way people see — and talk about — Rockford, writes GoRockford's John Groh.

Shimere Shanklin, a formerly incarcerated woman, is opening a home in Rockford to provide stable housing and resources to other women reentering society after prison.

Live Free Illinois, alongside families, faith leaders, and community advocates, held a rally Wednesday to ask Congressman ...

Fireworks take place downtown Rockford, Illinois.

For the second day in a row, drivers on Route 2 in Ogle County have to adjust their commute due to buckled pavement.

Mercyhealth has closed its Javon Bea Hospital-Rockton and filed for a temporary suspension of services, while some medical offices at the campus in Rockford remain open.

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