The best food in Illinois isn’t found in fancy restaurants—it’s hidden in no-frills spots like this must-visit ...

“February 25, the citizens of the 5th Ward have a decision to make: They can either be a participator or a spectator,” said Williams. The primary elections will be Tuesday, Feb. 25. The last day to ...

Kathi Edwards is a freelance correspondent for the Rockford Register Star.

Made for Rockford, a program of GoRockford, will host another event for all Rockford newbies to mingle with other Rockfordians new to the area.

Most Rockford residents have heard the story of how the I-90 Tollway, now called the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, was to be ...

The Rockford area’s 130 miles of paths and trails will be viewable with Google Street View thanks to a project undertaken by ...

A new school speed zone could be coming to one of Rockford's busiest roads. Here is why a city committee opposes it.

It seems like every downtown area has a Main Street and it's not a surprise that one in Illinois is getting national attention for being the best.

The Goodwill in Champaign is like the Disneyland of thrift stores – minus the overpriced churros and long lines for Space ...

Tammy Tracey went missing in 1987. Her remains were found in 1988 in a forest preserve near Rockford, Illinois.

ROCKFORD, Ill. — For the last two years, Ambiance has found success on Main Street gracing our stomachs ... to possibly expand outside of Rockford, Illinois," said Hannah.

36 of these Chinese golden sycees are scattered around the map, waiting for you to pick them up. Players who collect all the Yuanbao will earn exclusive rewards, making this event a must-complete ...