Governor JB Pritzker asks the Trump administration to suspend federal immigration enforcement operations during the Halloween ...

For the 2024-25 school year, Rockford Public Schools' graduation rate increased a few points to 77% -- closer to the state ...

Thurgood Marshall Elementary in Rockford has landed in the top five of Illinois elementary schools, earning recognition for ...

Rockford Public Schools saw improvement in some areas and no improvement in others. Here's the latest from the Illinois ...

The latest data from the Illinois State Board of Education shows a stark contrast in performance across eight school ...

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

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 ...

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A state tax credit announced last month also will contribute to the capitalization of Rockford Brake Manufacturing, which ...