Pobjecky is a Winnebago County deputy and ran for sheriff in 2013. In 2011, Pobjecky was off-duty when he shot and killed a 16-year-old who was trying to rob Marie’s Pizza in Rockford. Pobjecky was ...

(WIFR) - Maurice West will serve a fourth term as representative for Illinois House District 67. In a rematch, West beat ...

Many area voters chose to make their picks early but, that didn’t mean lines were shorter at local polling places. Officials ...

At 4 p.m., Nov. 5, the West Suburban Fire Department named Kay Gober as the Fire Chief. This marks the first woman volunteer Fire Department Chief.

(WIFR) - Steve Stadelman wins a fifth term, keeping his job as Illinois state senator for District 34. The Democrat beat ...

(WIFR) - Incumbent Joe Sosnowski is re-elected as state representative for Illinois’ 69th District. Sosnowski defeated ...

Families of residents at a stateline rehabilitation facility are left scrambling after the facility’s parent company issues an ultimatum.

Yes. In Illinois, Grace Period Registration on Election Day is available only in-person at certain sites. You can look up those locations on the Illinois Board of Elections here. You will need to ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Winnebago County voters approve a referendum extending a sales tax to help pay for mental health ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In the months of September and October, the Stateline couldn‘t buy a raindrop, often going weeks ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Unseasonably mild, windy, with occasional showers. Winds south 15 - 25 MPH gusting to 40 MPH. Highs ...

The NUIC announced its all-conference honors on Monday, with the conference’s top two teams, Lena-Winslow and DuPec being ...