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Thousands of area residents gathered in downtown Rockford June 14 for Women's March Rockford's 'No Kings' protest.
About 2,000 Rockford area residents gathered Saturday, June 14, 2025, in downtown Rockford to participate in Women's March Rockford's "No Kings" protest.
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...
"Our veterans should never be caught in political crossfire," writes Jesus Pereira, Veterans Assistance Commission of ...
"A majority of Americans are celebrating the list of successes during Trump’s first few months in office," writes Jan Klaas ...
Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said the city is working to determine if an unannounced immigration raid took place the morning ...
This historic Italianate-style home on the river across from Settlers Park has three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. There are ...
Severson Dells Nature Center's community science projects and environmental monitoring have been curtailed due to AmeriCorps ...
The weekend brings Friday Night Flix, the annual Ice Hogs Garage Sale and Zammuto’s 100-Year Celebration, along with Pride, ...
What Rocks Community Choice Award winner for Best Chinese food is popular, dependable choice among Rockford readers.
The Women's Baseball World Cup is coming to the Rockford region in 2026. It's the tournament's first time in Illinois and ...
BraveHearts, known as the nation's largest equine therapy program, is coming to a Rockford-area ranch thanks to a 133-acre ...