ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is ...

A 32-year-old registered sex offender faces multiple charges following a report of an attack at a Machesney Park home.

Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in ...

A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

( The Hill) – Google said on Monday that it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” in Google Maps ...

President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good," but their ...

More and more Illinois colleges and universities are offering full tuition scholarships. “The Huskie Pledge,” “The Rockford ...

After seeing White House border czar Tom Homan and acting deputy Attorney General Emil Bove present in Chicago, Cabello ...

Just a stone’s throw away (pun intended) is the Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum. This architectural oddity looks like it was ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

You can zoom in and hover over counties on the maps below to explore the risk level in your area. In Wyoming, about 69% of properties could be at "major" risk of a wildfire in the next 30 years ...