The Rockford IceHogs have finalized their preseason schedule in preparation for the 2015-16 season, which will feature two games leading up to the start of the regular season. The IceHogs…
Visitors to Winnebago County spent $340 million at area businesses in 2014, the largest amount on record. That level of spending is a 6.3 percent increase over the prior year and is…
The Illinois budget impasse is now threatening to affect a vital component of the Rockford area’s economy. Regional tourism officials say that budget cuts will force unspecified cuts…
OSF breaks ground on $85 million pavilion OSF HealthCare and OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center broke ground last week on a $85 million project to construct a four-story, 144,247 square-foot…
The Chicago Blackhawks are making their third trip to the Stanley Cup finals, and the team has received plenty of help from Rockford IceHogs alumni along the way. Eleven former IceHogs…
The defending league champion Northern Illinois University Huskies, who return 15 starters for 2015, have been picked to finish third in the Mid-American Conference West Division by…
For one day, June 30, 1985, the top news story for media outlets world-wide was a positive one. Around that time, The Observer Catholic newspaper of the Rockford Diocese simply printed…
The nondescript structures on Dickop St. in South Beloit are clad in white painted aluminum with ample evidence of a former life as a garage. The dream is to turn it all green. Officials…
Suspect charged with reckless homicideA 26-year-old Rolling Meadows man has been charged with reckless homicide in ...
State’s attorney transition report calls ...CHICAGO – Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke marked six months ...
Hinsdale couple file $500 million ...A Hinsdale couple have filed a $500 million claim against a car ...
Chronicle staff members pick up ...Chronicle Media staff members collected 20 awards, including five first-place finishes, at ...
