Letter carrier's campaign for Rockford City Council raises federal Hatch Act concerns
A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier's campaign for Rockford City Council is raising questions about a 1939 law that ...
City of Rockford granted $2.5M for infrastructure improvements
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Regional Site Readiness Program helps the area prepare for future industrial use. $2.5 million is ...
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Rockford man accused of banging woman’s head against a table, strangling her
Rockford Police arrested Brian Murphy, 52, for allegedly attacking and strangling a woman. On Jan. 5th, at 7 p.m., officers ...
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Rockford man sentenced to 10 years for predatory sexual assault of a 9-year-old
A Rockford man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child ...
Rockford mayor: Heating assistance, construction programs jeopardized by Trump freeze
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...
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Police: Rockford man accused of stealing cologne slashes victim’s neck with a knife
Police arrested Trayvion Bowman, 19, for allegedly slashing a man’s neck with a kitchen knife. On Jan. 26, around 10 a.m., ...
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Police: Rockford man burglarizes cannabis dispensary
Rockford Police arrested Quaran Smith, 19, for allegedly burglarizing a cannabis dispensary. On Jan 28, around 3:15 a.m., ...
Rockford could pay for demolition of blighted 7th Street building
Rockford could tap a city tax increment financing district and federal funds to cover the cost of demolishing a blighted 7th ...
Looking for something to do this weekend in the Rockford area? Here are 24 upcoming events
Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live music, comedy shows and more to the Rockford area. What: Comedian Anjelah ...
More than 2 pounds of cannabis found during traffic stop in Rockford, police say
A Rockford man faces multiple charges after officers say they found more than two pounds of cannabis during a traffic stop.
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Trump funding freeze could affect ‘hundreds of thousands of Rockford residents’: McNamara
The Trump administration’s temporary freeze on federal funding is creating concern among nonprofit and service organizations ...
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Griffins power through Rockford in chippy game, extend win streak to four
Bantle’s goal wasn’t the end of the action. He was given a shove by IceHogs' defenseman Kevin Korchinski. That led to GR forward Cross Hanas taking a swing at Korchinski, which sparked a little melee ...