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The Boone County Board will consider adopting one of three measures: leave the county’s policy as it is, ban steer-tailing, or ban all rodeo events, including those held at the Boone County Fairgrounds.
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As calls for a ceasefire increase in cities around the globe including Rockford, NIU Sociology Professor Abu Bakarr Bah said for circumstances to change in Palestine, the U.S. would need to fundamentally shift its position on Israel.
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Members of Congress are reconvening on Wednesday evening to continue the process of certifying President-elect Joe Biden's White House win, hours after…
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Rockford could have a new multi-use path connecting the city's west and east sides by the fall of 2022. City of Rockford Traffic Engineer Jeremy Carter…
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Illinois lawmakers have approved a $40 billion state budget and a plan to address tax rates for a casino expansion during a whirlwind special session held…
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Governor J.B. Pritzker has released a five-part plan to allow certain regions of the state to open up to more activity. The governor is calling it Restore…
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Governor J.B. Pritzker says a ruling by a southern Illinois circuit court judge puts more people at risk of getting sick and dying of COVID-19.A judge in…
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More than 62% of Winnebago County voters in the March 17 election said "Yes" to a new half-cent sales tax that will fund mental health services throughout…
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Rockford-area leaders are trying to get the word out about why an accurate count is so important in the 2020 census.Ivy Hood is the program manager for…
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Illinois election officials are working to defend against foreign cyberattacks in this year's elections.
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker approved a plan Wednesday to pool the pension funds of nearly 650 downstate police and fire departments.
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Health departments representing nine counties in the northern Illinois/Rockford region released a joint statement regarding vaping.The statement comes in…