The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford held its graduation ceremony April 25, at the Coronado Performing ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. A new study says four of the top five urban areas with the highest property taxes are right here in Illinois.

An Ogle County judge has denied a defense motion to move a first-degree murder trial out of the county. Judge John "Ben" Roe announced his decision Wednesday, April 23, during a short hearing at the ...

Rockford Mutual Insurance Company was founded in 1896. Rockford Mutual Insurance Company primarily writes automobile, ...

National Prescription Take Back Day is April 26, an initiative to prevent medication misuse and drug addiction.

Four of the five highest-taxing metro areas in the country are in Illinois, driven by the state’s pension debt.

The journey that led Stephanie and Brad Towell back to their Rockford roots is just as fascinating as the furniture and décor ...

Ukraine is a U.S. ally. By throwing Ukraine to the wolves, he is aiding Russia, technically an enemy of the United States.

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

Illinois students struggling to get traditional college loans now have a new option to help with the costs of higher ...

Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara praised collaboration between city leadership and local businesses and highlighted the growth ...