By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — World-renowned architect and Belvidere native Jeanne Gang will design the future International...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Calling all do-it-yourself sailors, mariners and boaters: The Rock River Anything That...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app MACHESNEY PARK — When U.S. Marine veteran Melody Brocato started attending meetings for veterans...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our Newsletter ROCKFORD — A family-owned bookstore chain that specializes in secondhand and discount books, movies and...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Rockford region’s real-estate market has gone through back-to-back record-breaking years with...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A downtown retailer of designer clothing, shoes, jewelry and other fashion accessories...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford Symphony Orchestra made its final movement Wednesday in a roughly three-year...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app MACHESNEY PARK — Developers say they’re targeting spring to complete a three-tenant building near...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — Mondelēz International has agreed to sell its developed-market gum business, including...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The majority of nonprofit organizations in the region have an optimistic financial outlook...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Winnebago County Clerk’s Office conducted a public test of its vote-tabulating machines...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — History turned haunted on Saturday for Midway Village Museum’s annual Halloween-themed celebration. Hundreds...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Developers broke ground Thursday on a roughly $30 million, 350,000 square-foot facility on...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — People from 63 different countries became U.S. citizens on Wednesday during the largest...
By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Eamonn James Talkington found solace in confronting his wrongdoings in his path to sobriety...
By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Rock River Robotics Off-season Competition will mark its 10-year anniversary with a meet...
By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Breakdancing isn’t a just hobby for Vic Rivera; it’s a therapeutic and creative outlet...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Muralists Jenny Ustick and Atalie Gagnet left Rockford in 2019 after reintroducing the...
By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Josiah Sjostrom credits Rock Valley College for strengthening his love for filmmaking in...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Four years ago, a decorative cast-stone architectural detail dropped from the third floor...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Football players from Northern Illinois University took over a nonprofit’s home construction site...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter BELVIDERE — Crusader Community Health is expanding its Belvidere Clinic and recruiting more providers to...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Northern Illinois University football coaches will have their eyes on Rockford athletes during...
By Mary Sisk Rock River Current Get our newsletter MACHESNEY PARK — After supplying other restaurants with desserts, two brothers are bringing their homemade...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Coronado Performing Arts Center will receive an additional $500,000 in grant money...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — You wouldn’t immediately recognize Rachel Bagne’s business as a health center upon stepping...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Chicago Rockford International Airport said Monday that it has started formal consultation...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A multitude of nonprofits, businesses and government organizations will partner for a Youth...
By Steve Summers and Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter BELVIDERE — After decades as a summertime destination, Belvidere Township Park District...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Midway Village Museum is searching for additional artifacts it hopes can help tell the...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — More than $161,000 has been raised for Rockford’s Ukrainian sister city, providing vital...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter MACHESNEY PARK — After supply-chain issues delayed the shipment of some equipment, Freddy’s Frozen Custard...
From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Rockford Area Arts Council honored 10 artists and advocacy organizations last week...
From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — YWCA Northwestern Illinois presented Women of Achievement Awards in five categories and named...
From news reports Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Two Jefferson High School students will compete in the statewide Poetry Out Competition...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — The Chicago Rockford International Airport is working to land new passenger destinations...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The Rockford IceHogs and Hard Rock Casino Rockford have entered a five-year partnership...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The area’s vast green spaces, cultural centers, museums and nearby state parks helped...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — With temperatures in the teens and snow flurries flying, Friday’s typical northern Illinois...
By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — There are no recipe books, measuring spoons or instructions when Ann Boutchannha prepares...
From news reports Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois has announced a new Accelerate program designed to give young adults...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Baci’s Kitchen, a family owned restaurant that serves everything from calzones to healthy...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — John Waite‘s prepandemic appearance here quickly filled all the seats at the downtown...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Developers are moving forward with plans to rehabilitate the former Rockford Products manufacturing...
By Lynne Conner Special to the Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Baking, shopping, traveling, decorating and scheduling can leave anyone stressed over...
By Chelsea Meyer B103 Get our newsletter Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that expiration dates for driver’s licenses and ID cards have...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter BELVIDERE — Cheap Trick doesn’t take much downtime. The Rock & Roll Hall-of-Famers from Rockford...
By Lynne Conner Special to the Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Enjoying a hometown Christmas with an international flair is as simple...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A partnership with Habitat for Humanity that helps high school students learn various...
By Steve Summers and Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Former meteorologist Eric Sorenson, who spent 11 years delivering forecasts...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our Newsletter ROCKFORD — Rockford Park District commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved the sale of 1 acre...
By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter Halloween isn’t just about kids trick-or-treating — ghouls (adults) just wanna have fun too! With...
ROCKFORD — Hundreds of families filled the Midway Village Museum grounds on Saturday to trick-or-treat at the doors of its charming Victorian Village....
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current BELVIDERE — City Council members are urging the state to create an incentive package for electric vehicle production...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday gave approval for a $10 million International Women’s Baseball Center museum...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Public health officials are recommending that entertainment venues such as the downtown BMO Harris Bank Center...
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Public health officials are recommending that entertainment venues such as the downtown BMO Harris Bank Center...
By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Walkers will lace up their shoes Saturday for the Alzheimer’s Association’s “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” charity...