Stillman Valley and star senior Taylor Davidson bounced back from their first loss on Thursday to beat Dixon and earn a share of the BNC title ...

Jefferson High School students walked out of a class Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, to show their support for immigrants threatened ...

In new video, Gov. JB Pritzker pokes fun at President Donald Trump's recent efforts to rename the Gulf of Mexico and buy ...

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

An Illinois bill proposes lowering the drinking age to 18 but only under parental or guardian supervision. The bill's sponsor ...

Jim Sacia of Pecatonica urges people to learn as much as they can about where they donate and how those organizations use the ...

Rockford Police Department officers are investigating a shooting death in the 900 block of 4th Avenue. Two men were shot ...

The weekend brings more Yeti Fest activities and a Charcuterie Crawl, along with fundraisers, live music, art exhibits and ...

Back in 2016 while campaigning for mayor for the first time Tom McNamara told Rockford residents that the city needed bold, new leadership that puts people first. Today, McNamara is seeking ...

LC Robinson was MVP when Jefferson won its first NIC-10 title. His brother played on 2nd champs. Now he is coach with 2 star ...

Jefferson High School students hold a walkout and protest on Feb. 7, 2025, in Rockford ...

Educator, author and cancer survivor, PJ Caposey is leading two Ogle County school systems and making a difference. He's a ...