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Starting July 1, 2025, a 15% tobacco tax increase will apply to non-cigarette tobacco products in Illinois, raising the ...
SupplyCore will provide MRO supplies for DOD facilities nationwide under two DLA contracts valued at $150 million.
Showcase is a wrap. The three-day boys high school basketball tournament concluded Sunday in downtown Rockford.
The third and final race weekend of NASCAR’s three-year deal with the city brought fans from throughout the country, with ...
BMX riders from across Illinois will be headed to Elgin this fall for the 2025 BMX State Championship, which is being held ...
U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 236,000 last week, down 10,000 claims from 246,000 the week prior on a seasonally ...
Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The president’s list ...
Some of the re-enactments included interpreters trying to recruit for the union army and a live march and drill with soldiers ...
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) -Red, white and blue fill the streets of Rockford as residents celebrate the 249th birthday of the ...
Showcase is highlight of summer basketball in Rockford. Plus final standings for all 16 Rockford-area boys basketball teams.
The Chicago Blackhawks wrapped up development camp on Thursday, but at least a few of the players headed toward the holiday ...
Beyond the numbers, these events transform the way people see — and talk about — Rockford, writes GoRockford's John Groh.