Isaiah Rucker, 29, of Freeport, and Xzavior Smith, 26, of Roscoe, are charged with first-degree murder. On May 23, 2021, ...

Gavin Sanders will play football at the College of DuPage and plans to study general contracting. Both he and Ballard ...

A Cook County man is challenging a state law that prohibits people convicted of any felony from ever owning or possessing a ...

A school bus incident in Tampico sent several students to a local hospital, according to Whiteside Co. officials.

Prosecutors say on Oct. 17, 2024, South Beloit police stopped a stolen 2017 Chevrolet Corvette. Investigators reported ...

Rain mixing snow from time to time today with highs in the middle to upper 30’s. Wind chill values will stay in the middle 20 ...

HILLCREST, Ill. (WIFR) - The president of an Ogle County village resigned Wednesday night before a regular board meeting. Richard Rhoads announces his resignation as the Village of Hillcrest’s village ...

A Loves Park man is in the Winnebago County Jail following two separate investigations. Jacob Dirksen, 29, is charged with four counts of dissemination of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), filing a ...

ILLINOIS (WIFR) - A new program looks to give some first-time homebuyers in Illinois a helping hand, offering up to $15,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance. The Access Home program, ...

Auburn alum Vederian Lowe will now play his home games in the same stadium where he played in last month’s Super Bowl. The San Francisco 49ers signed Lowe to a two-year $12-million contract. The ...

Study: 70% of Gen Z students confident about job market despite AI challenges ...

A new owner takes over and a new chapter begins for local shuttle service Rockford Limo Company, formerly known as Rockford Rides. One of the four suspects arrested for the killing of Chase Higgins in ...