The US DOT has granted a one-and-a-half-year extension to use $177 million in federal funds for the proposed passenger rail ...

The architects behind the new Rockford Public Library building have won an award for its design. The American Institute of ...

Vote for the current Illinois flag not because it is so great, but because anything else wastes our tax dollars.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting ...

Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting in higher prices than if ...

As he put it: "Deion is back." That's Freeport's Deion McShane talking in first person, and talking about a football career which is being revived. McShane, the longtime Freeport star who went on ...

Sorensen, a Democrat from Moline, was reelected in November to serve Illinois' 17th Congressional District, a C-shaped region that stretches from Rockford to the Quad Cities to Peoria to ...

Around 3:20 p.m., Jakarta Jackson, of East Moline, stopped his vehicle and fled on foot. Police said Jackson circled back to his car and got in, but the officer opened the driver’s door and was ...

He taught me so much," said Lucero Rivas, the victim's niece. Loved ones remember Macias as a hardworking man from the Rockford area who adored his family, horse racing and mowing the grass on his ...