U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, is seeking re-election in Illinois District 17, a bracket-shaped area that captures ...

Hard Rock Casino Rockford collected $146.2 million in gaming winnings in 2025 after winnings were paid out to patrons.

Fully vegan restaurants are hard to come by in Rockford; however, you can still find options available to you if you are a ...

More than a million people visited Rockford’s Hard Rock Casino in 2025 and spent tens of millions of dollars, according to ...

Casinos in Illinois are an enormous business. Here's how much money they generated in gaming revenue and taxes in 2025.

Michele Pankow, current Rockford Fire Chief, will be the first woman in Illinois to serve as State Fire Marshal. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced Pankow's appointment, which awaits Senate ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday that he is nominating Rockford Fire Dept. Chief Michele Pankow to be the next Illinois State Fire Marshal. Pankow's nomination is pending state ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — While Rockford, Illinois will likely be forever known for its time as one of the largest manufacturing hubs in the United, States, the city has produced an exceptional array of ...

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 term as ...