Studio 3 owner Jenny Maragia of Rockton firmly believes that music is a gift to be shared. At Studio 3, in Maragia’s Rockton home, piano and vocal lessons come with learning fundamental sight reading ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - At least eight different area fire departments work to put out flames at a home on Rockford’s west ...

Liberty Bible Church: 824 N Calumet Ave. — There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive at Liberty Bible Church Jan. 21 with spots available from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for ...

Methodists and Catholics traditionally haven’t been close allies ideologically, but a project in Mount Airy is merging the two faiths in a physical way that will perpetuate the history of ...

A Rockford man is charged with two counts of murder and armed robbery after a dispute over Xanax pills on August 11, 2024. Jeromy Crout, 23, was booked into the Winnebago ...

Archbishop-designate Jeffrey Grob will be installed as the next shepherd of ‘Cream City’ Jan. 14 in the Cathedral of St. John ...

Chicago's Iroquois Theater fire in 1903 claimed 602 lives, including those of three Bloomington women, and became the worst such disaster in U.S. history.

June was born on June 18, 1934, near Rockford, Illinois. She graduated high school in 1952 and married Buster Powell on May 5, 1955, in the Alaska Territory. They celebrated their 55th anniversary ...

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WIFR) - A new restaurant option is coming to Machesney Park this spring, according to village leaders. Church’s Texas Chicken will take over the former KFC location at 1586 West ...

There is almost no other food that delivers joy like a plate of crispy, golden-brown fried chicken. Discover the best places ...

The former KFC location in Machesney Park will soon be home to a new chicken restaurant. Church’s Texas Chicken will move ...

Illinois’ economic picture continues to disappoint, particularly as compared to neighboring states. A new report released by state analysts reaffirms that reality by noting that all but one of the ...