SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WIFR) - The bribery case against Michael Madigan nears an end after more than four months. After more than ...

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After a multiple-day trial, a Rock County jury finds a 52-year-old man guilty of a crime that took place six years ago.

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A 20-year-old and a 17-year-old face charges after police receive multiple reports of shootings across Machesney Park and ...

As several inches of snow hit the stateline Wednesday afternoon, local advocates express the danger even a little bit of snow ...

Due to heavy snowfall on Wednesday, Feb. 12, the Rockford Park District is adjusting some programs and operations at its ...

Snow will let up by midnight, but not until after another inch or two is deposited. In the wake of the snow, winds will begin to blow with more vigor, sending temperatures into the single digits, and ...

On Wednesday, several inches of snow coated the Rockford area. According to George, other drivers may slip and slide in those conditions; school bus drivers call it another day at work thanks to ...

(WIFR) - Rock Valley College announced Wednesday night a couple of its buildings will be temporarily closed. The Woodward Technology Center (WTC) and Stenstrom Student Center (SSC) will be closed on ...

According to OSF HealthCare, heart attacks are more common after shoveling snow. While those with conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes and cardiovascular issues may be more likely to have a ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Snow today that could be heavy at times. Highs in the middle 20’s with northeast winds 10 - 20 MPH.