Adam Kinzinger: A man without a party
February 5, 2025Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger does not know where he fits in politically these days. “If I ran as a Democrat, I’m too conservative. In the current GOP, I am not welcome,” he…
Former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger does not know where he fits in politically these days. “If I ran as a Democrat, I’m too conservative. In the current GOP, I am not welcome,” he…
The Rockford Police Department is accepting applications for entry-level police officers. Entry-level Rockford officers start at $70,958, with health insurance, pension benefits and…
To label Cirque du Soleil’s “CRYSTAL” as merely a circus on ice would be rather misleading. The world-renowned entertainment company’s latest production, its first on…
Buckbee Street in Rockford will be closed between Fourth and Fifth streets beginning Monday. The Four Rivers Sanitation Authority will be closing Buckbee for sanitary sewer repairs….
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a December robbery in Chicago. The teen was charged with aggravated battery/discharge of a firearm and armed robbery. Members of…
Four Rockford teens face weapons charges for two unrelated incidents. Shortly before 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, Rockford officers conducted a traffic stop at North Main and Jonathan. Police…
As a Rockford native, I’m pretty familiar with local attractions and historically significant landmarks around town. However, a recent adventure through downtown Rockford using the…
A Rockford man faces drug charges after a traffic stop. Shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday, Rockford officers conducted a traffic stop at Glenwood and Rockton. With the assistance of a Rockford…
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is joining a multistate lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from limiting gender-affirming care. The lawsuit, filed in Massachusetts…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative session. The measures expand what must be covered by state-regulated insurance…
SPRINGFIELD — A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement to teach high school students a “unit…
Illinois State Police are applauding continued resources being allocated to battle internet crimes against children. State legislators passed “Alicia’s Law,” named after Alicia…
SPRINGFIELD — The Trump administration has asked Illinois election officials for a copy of the state’s voter registration database, including sensitive data about individual voters…
Insurance companies operating in Illinois have a transparency problem with state regulators and consumers, four top state officials alleged. Illinois leaders remain frustrated by State…