A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

The grand opening of Rockford Community Bank took place Jan. 28 at 7005 N. Perryville Road. Machesney Park and Loves Park ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara spoke during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, at Rockford City Hall to discuss the implications of a freeze on federal grants and program funds.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Comedian and actor Kevin Hart will make a stop in the Forest City this summer during his “Acting My ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Nassau County reached a ...

In one of the first acts of his second term, President Donald Trump is seeking to put his stamp on California water policy by directing the federal government to put ...

Virgil Hobson, 57, and Christopher Williams, 49, both Democrats will appear on the ballot for Rockford's Fifth Ward. With three Democrats and no Republicans vying to represent southwest Rockford, the ...

Nay Maps is a South African actor born on 30th March 1989. He is the firstborn of three children born to the late Bishop Simeon Maphalala and his wife. Maps grew up alongside his two younger sisters ...

Burgers have a special way of bringing people together—whether it’s a backyard grill-out or a spontaneous stop at a roadside dive. But the real magic happens in those unassuming, hole-in-the-wall ...

The Forest City has once again been given the crown as a top housing market in the country. In April 2024, Rockford was named the nation’s top housing market by the Wall Street Journal based on the ...

The website announced the news Tuesday with an article titled "Surprising Illinois City Becomes the Hottest Housing ... Just last year, Rockford topped last year’s Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com list ...