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

Most Rockford coaches like IHSA's latest changes to attendance multiplier to help balance the playing field for private and ...

Outlook: Le-Win is powered by senior All State pitcher Rachael Setterstrom, the area's lone returning first-team All Stater.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Despite low voter turnout, Mayor Tom McNamara won a third term by a landslide Tuesday, a rarity in Rockford politics.

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara won a third term on Tuesday in a landslide victory. Here's what he had to say about it.

Incumbent Belvidere Mayor Clint Morris holds a significant lead in the city's mayoral election with about 80% of precincts reporting. Morris is seeking a second term after leading the city through ...

Winnebago County Sheriff Gary Caruana plans to seek a 5th term next year. Retired Deputy Chief Dominick Barcellona plans a ...

The man was taken into custody and charged with fleeing to elude, intent to deliver and a revoked driver's license.

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Two separate earthquakes were reported near the Bay Area of California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

McNamara, a Democrat, won with 12,969 votes or 78% of the vote to win a third term as mayor. Kunz, a real estate agent and ...