Friday will feature a bit more in the way of cloudiness, even after storms move out of the area. With northeasterly winds ...

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joins other lawmakers to introduce a bipartisan bill designed to help local law enforcement ...

As news of Pope Francis’ death spread Monday morning, many in the Catholic Church remember the 88-year-old pontiff’s life, ...

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - WM celebrates Earth Day Tuesday by opening its new renewable natural gas facility in DeKalb. Leaders say the facility, located at 18370 Somonauk Road, uses special technology to ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Ernie’s Pub calls on the local community Tuesday to participate in an Earth Day clean-up event. The bar hosted a street clean-up where participants could receive half-price ...

The bill would require a proof of citizenship when registering to vote. U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen (IL-17) joins other lawmakers ...

“Republicans claim that the SAVE Act makes it illegal for non-citizens to vote, but federal law already prohibits ...

As a child growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Pritzker often shares, he’d attend marches, rallies and protests with ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Hard Casino Rockford announces Jeff Ross as the latest comedian headed to the Forest City. The ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Rock band Staind is coming to Rockford’s Hard Rock Casino. The band will take the stage Sunday, Sept.

Officials from the Illinois Department of Transportation, tollway and state police share details of local projects and safety tips for those traveling through work zones.

WIFR News Update at 10 ...