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Rockford Boylan athletes sign with colleges, one for bass fishing
Several Boylan student-athletes are thinking ahead to college. Eight of them from various sports signed with colleges and ...
Rockford-area leaders call out ‘cabal’ disrupting Winnebago County Board
One direction the board may head is appointing a familiar face. Rockford City Council member Isidro Barrios (D-11th Ward) tells WIFR he’s in “early talks” to fill the soon-to-be vacant seat of Jaime ...
Rockford area mayors: Winnebago County needs a chairman, not 'a team mascot'
Led by Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury and Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara, area leaders want the county chairman's authority restored.
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Leaders seek restoration of powers to Winnebago County Board Chairman
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara and Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury are working to restore powers to the Winnebago County Chairman ...
Municipal leaders band together to bring power back to Winnebago County Chairman's office
Saying that it would make Winnebago County more effective, Rockford area mayors are calling for restoration of the county ...
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Family of bullied student Jalyah Thompson appeals to Rockford Mayor for change
Jalyah Thompson, an 11-year-old student, took her own life due to bullying, and her family is still grieving and pushing for ...
City of Rockford receives award for workplace mental health
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The city is awarded its second Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America.
Busy summer ahead for Rockford with $97 million planned in road construction projects
It’s a busy summer ahead for the Forest City with $97 million worth of construction projects heading to Rockford in the ...