Chicago, IL Weather: October Sets Record With No High Below 57°
Chicago and Rockford each reach 60 degrees on 28 days, with rainfall below normal.
Officials report record early voting numbers in Winnebago County
Winnebago County is experiencing record turnout in early voting as Election Day approaches on Tuesday for the midterm elections.
Byron Tigers begin their IHSA postseason journey with a 44-0 win against Prairie Central
The undefeated Byron Tigers stayed that way Saturday with a convincing 44-0 IHSA playoff win against Fairbury Prairie Central.
Rockford boxers Seth Swinehart and Julian Logo pick up pro wins at Hard Rock...
Two Rockford boxers came up winners Saturday night in pro fights at Hard Rock Casino Rockford. It was part of the Hitz Boxing event.
Rockford Church Fire Destroyed Its Crucifixion Window, So Members Turned Shards Into Pendants
A stained-glass window depicting Christ on the cross inside Christ United Methodist Church in Rockford shattered after an accidental fire tore through the building on Feb. 23. No one was hurt. Rather than let the fragments go to waste, members of the congregation gathered them up and turned them into something they now wear to church.
South Beloit shakes off slow start to defeat Polo in first round matchup
South Beloit traveled down to Polo to face off against the Marcos in their first-round matchup of 8-man football.
Forreston gets revenge on Lena-Winslow in Round One matchup
Forreston lost to Lena-Winslow in week 3 of the regular season. Now it was a different ball game in round one of the Playoffs.
Winnebago County K9 Quatro dies after sudden medical condition
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office announced that K9 Quatro has passed away following a sudden medical condition.
Authorities investigating death in Cherry Valley neighborhood
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office and Cherry Valley Police Department are conducting a death investigation in the 2500 block of Mikes Place in Cherry Valley, Illinois.
Hononegah overcomes slow start to roll past Willowbrook in the IHSA Playoffs
The Willowbrook Warriors gave the Hononegah Indians all they could handle for three quarters of football. Then the Indians exploded in the fourth quarter on their way to a resounding 32-3 win.
