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Civic Committee, founded by Joe Marino in 1963, continued to host the city's annual celebration despite challenges such as ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - It’s almost the end of June and more than 20 area high school boys’ basketball teams are playing games this weekend.
Frankie Carlson, owner of Mad Threading, has launched a fundraising campaign called “Brows for Tommie” to help pay for her newborn daughter’s heart surgery and care.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Police ask for the public’s help finding a 70-year-old woman reported missing. Mary Cordell was last seen June 19 at the RMTD Transfer Station on Lyford Road.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — From lost landmarks to cherished pastimes, Rockford holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up in the Forest City. Here are 20 things people who spent the… ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker paid a visit to Rockford Thursday with a big announcement, informing Illinois residents and leaders that he would be running for another ...
Measles vaccination rates among Rockford area school children have declined, increasing vulnerability to outbreaks. Illinois schools require vaccinations, but religious and medical exemptions are ...
2,700 people raced in the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford. The 70.3-mile course wove through downtown Rockford and parts of Winnebago County.
ROCKFORD, IL — The first IRONMAN race in Illinois has finally arrived. IRONMAN 70.3 Rockford kicked off with the first set of swimmers entering the Rock River at 7 a.m. Racers will swim in the ...
Matthew Murphy is a financial advisor in Chicago, IL, and have earned their CFA. They have been in practice for 9 years, the last 3 years at Captrust.
Daryl Murphy is a financial advisor in Carbondale, IL. They have been in practice for 16 years, the last 2 months at LPL Financial LLC.
The 2025 USA BMX Midwest Nationals is set to return to Rockford, this summer, bringing over $800,000 to the local economy and attracting thousands of riders and families from across the country.