The search for a new superintendent is the single most important thing the Rockford School Board has to do, writes Transform ...

Rockford Public Schools Superintendent Ehren Jarrett, the longest-serving superintendent in 60 years, will not seek contract renewal in 2026. Transform Rockford emphasizes the importance of ...

A Rockford elementary school will be expanding its operations to junior high school students in a building that will be ...

A licensed clinical social worker will defend her Rockford School Board seat representing subdistrict D in northeast Rockford against a challenge from a public-school teacher during the April 1 ...

Police say the teens were found near a car reported stolen and burglary tools. WIFR News at 5. An update of today's local and ...

A former Rockford poet laureate will serve the community in another way. WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose sat down with Jenna Goldsmith to ...

The Democrat-led Illinois House has advanced legislation placing a statewide ban on Native American imagery and mascots by ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara (D) has won a third term in Tuesday’s election, defeating challenger Derrick Kunz (I). McNamara took 78% of the electorate, with Kunz at 22%.

Freeburg Community High School’s mascot, the “Midgets,” is considered a slur used against people with dwarfism.