Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted more than 460 arrests nationwide in a 33-hour operation, including in Illinois. The focus was on individuals with criminal histories ...

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Automaker Stellantis plans to produce a new midsize pickup truck in Belvidere and return about 1,500 union jobs to the long-idled Illinois plant ... obtained by the Rockford Register Star ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – Rockford Police Department’s Chief of Police Carla Redd issues a statement regarding their roles in enforcing immigration laws. “The Rockford Police Department is ...

Born Aug. 2, 1930, in Patton, Pa., Jim was the second child of Andrew and Matilda Weller. The family relocated to Ohio when Jim was a young boy. Jim was a graduate of Mineral Ridge High School ...

In recent Rockford police incidents: A man died after a vehicle hit him on the Auburn Street Bridge. At 7:45 p.m. Friday, Rockford police responded to a vehicle-vs-pedestrian traffic accident on the ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Police agencies in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, including Rockford, DeKalb, Beloit, and Janesville, issued policy statements on immigration enforcement to ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action would face roadblocks on the Illinois side, which would prevent a border ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A 22-year-old man dies from his injuries after a shooting Saturday on Rockford’s east side. Investigators say the man arrived at a local hospital Jan. 18 after he was ...

ROCKFORD — A man is fighting for his life after a hit and run on Auburn St. Bridge. Just after 9 p.m. Friday, Rockford Police say a man was hit by a car suffering life-threatening injuries ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators in Indiana's Republican-majority General Assembly have introduced a ...