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Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Looking only at single-family homes, the $162,500 median selling price in Winnebago County was down 14.5% in December from ...

Rockford area schools watching closely to see how they might be impacted if U.S. Department of Education is eliminated.

This bi-level home on a corner lot built in 1955 has three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with a possible fourth bedroom in the ...

Pecatonica had a few hiccups on offense, but once again played great defense, stopping shots and forcing turnovers, to win by ...

Kellie Kim of Cherry Valley Elementary School in Rockford was one of six area teachers to win a Golden Apple Award on Thursday, March 6, 2025.

Six Rockford area teachers were awarded the Golden Apple for teaching excellence during surprise deliveries. Here's who won.

Kianna Degner hit baskets at the right moments in the second half, putting Pecatonica girls basketball on the brink of a state championship.

A female inmate has died while in custody of the Winnebago County Jail. Winnebago County Correctional Officers discovered the ...

Three-time NIC-10 champion Guilford, playing its first sectional game in 18 years, loses at the buzzer — or maybe after the buzzer.

What: This year’s theme is Rockford Sports. Activities include Make-a-Monkey workshop ($25 material fee); tour the Sock ...