Police officers receive Medal of Honor
— June 1, 2025Twenty-three officers from 10 law enforcement agencies in Illinois have been awarded the Law Enforcement Medal of Honor in recognition of their service. Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Illinois…
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Vivid creatures invade arboretum
— May 24, 2025After three impressive, but limited on color, large-scale sculpture exhibits, the Morton Arboretum has some eye-popping works for visitors to check out over the next two years. Vivid…
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What to know about lead service line replacements
— May 23, 2025Though public works and road construction projects present a seasonal nuisance, improving the city’s infrastructure benefits the entire community. This is especially true for Rockford’s…
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Death of a pope, and a friend
— April 25, 2025Rev. Ricardo Hernandez shared the sorrow felt by millions of Roman Catholics following Monday’s death of Pope Francis. However, the Rockford priest is also mourning the loss…
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Winnebago sheriff responds to criticism
— April 18, 2025The 2026 General Election is still more than 18 months off, but the race for Winnebago County sheriff is already set, and it looks like it will be quite contentious. Incumbent Sheriff…
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Is ‘tornado alley’ shifting?
— May 23, 2025Near-record-dry soil moisture levels contributed to the May 16 wind-driven dust storm that coated Chicago and much of northwestern Illinois in a pesky layer of dust and debris, according…
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Rockford man sentenced for attempting to import fentanyl
— May 2, 2025A Rockford man was sentenced Thursday to 11 years in federal prison for attempting to import more than half a kilogram of fentanyl into the United States from Mexico. Benigno Sanchez,…
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Nostalgic Dwelling proves style is timeless
— April 25, 2025The journey that led Stephanie and Brad Towell back to their Rockford roots is just as fascinating as the furniture and décor items for sale at their store, Nostalgic Dwelling Vintage…
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