Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order direct $20 million toward food banks to mitigate the impact of the ...

Federal courts in Northern Illinois impacted in government shutdown. Employees in Federal courts in Northern Illinois are not ...

An Illinois trucking company owner says the deadly California semi-truck crash involving an illegal immigrant driver exposes ...

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Rockford area food pantry operators say they're seeing barren shelves even before SNAP benefits officially stop arriving amid a government shutdown.

Partners established a chain of command for the commonly lethal act of domestic violence.

State funding announced last month also will contribute to the capitalization of Rockford Brake Manufacturing, which includes ...

SNAP benefits are in jeopardy for nearly 70,000 Rockford area residents come November. With that in mind, the Mayor’s Hunger ...

Four former employees at the oldest manufacturing plant in Rockford are reopening the once-shuttered factory that laid them ...

Matt McCabe joined the News 9 team in May 2023 as a multimedia journalist. He’s an award-winning journalist and previously ...

Here’s a look at some impactful stories that dominated the headlines, helping to shape the Stateline over the last ...