Ah, Rockford—the accidental midway stop that nobody asked for but everyone now loves. Back in the early 1830s, three intrepid travelers from Galena decided to plop down here, likely because they were tired of trudging between Chicago and Galena without a decent rest stop.

Rockford might be best known for its industrial and manufacturing industry, having garnered the nickname "The Screw City." The community of nearly 150,000 residents, Illinois' fifth largest city ...

Teams from Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota are welcomed to the area for the first Midwest Winter Roundball Tourney.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WLS) -- Rockford may be just the fifth largest city in Illinois, but its housing market has been named the hottest in the nation. Their rankings put Rockford in the top spot ahead ...

Deere & Co. unfairly forces farmers to visit authorized dealers to repair their equipment, resulting in higher prices than if they could fix it themselves or get help from independent shops, the Federal Trade Commission claims in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday with the attorneys general of Illinois and Minnesota.

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Want to know where your favorite Rockford-area high school athletes will play sports in college next year? Here is a list of their choices.

Firefighters are battling a semi-truck fire inside Neblock, Inc. after flames broke out early Tuesday morning.

President and CEO D. Scott Howson announced Jan. 12 that the Board of Governors has unanimously approved the Rockford (Ill.) IceHogs as hosts

Rockford, Illinois, is the nation's hottest housing market, according to Realtor.com, which placed Rockford at the top of its Hottest Housing Markets list in December. The website announced the news Tuesday with an article titled "Surprising Illinois City ...

From the first (Jodi Moyer) to the latest (Emma Pierson) to the next to join (Laney Cahoon and Elaina Rager) here are Rockford's 2,000-point scorers in girls basketball. 4 players should hit the mark this winter.

The owner of the Kokomo Jackrabbits, in a recent deposition, said he did not expect enforcement of the renewal terms of the baseball team’s lease with the city of Kokomo