Rockford IL

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Drunk driver flees scene after crashing car into guard rail in Ogle County: Police

An Ogle County man is accused of drunk driving and crashing into a guardrail before leaving the scene on Saturday.
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Rockford BBB Reveals The Top 10 Local Scams To Watch For In 2026

The Better Business Bureau is ringing the alarm about a surge in scams. Keeping your guard up has never felt more relevant in today’s digital marketplace.
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Gamblers lost $1.9B at Illinois casinos in 2025

ROCKFORD, IL — Casino gambling continued to be big business in Illinois in 2025 as new casinos had a full year of operations and Hard Rock Casino Rockford moved into a far larger location, according to the latest reports from the Illinois Gaming Board. Gamblers lost $1.9 billion playing at Illinois casinos in 2025....
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Rockford-area residents gather ‘in solidarity’ after ICE shootings

ROCKFORD, IL — Days after Renee Good was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, hundreds of Rockford-area residents gathered in protest in downtown Rockford. In the 400 block of East State Street about 150 people carried signs, marched and chanted. Organized by a coalition of...
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Man found dead in Beloit home, investigation underway

A deceased man was found in his home by the Beloit Police Department on Sunday, Jan. 11.
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Ohio murder suspect arrested in Rockford after ex-wife and her husband found dead

A man wanted for the slaying of his ex-wife and her husband in Ohio has been arrested in Rockford.
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‘Important that our voices be heard.’ Janesville demonstrators join in anti-ICE protest

JANESVILLE — More than 100 people turned out during a snow and sleet storm Saturday to demonstrate in downtown Janesville, protesting recent federal immigration enforcement activity in Minneapolis in which a woman was shot to death. The Town Hall Coalition, a Janesville-based advocacy group that has hosted a series...
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Guilford takes it to the Boylan Titans at ‘The Ship’

Boylan was a big underdog going into Guilford Friday night. This wasn't the Titans' night to pull off an upset. It was all Guilford 75-42.
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OSF Specialist Emphasizes Behavior Change Over Dieting

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Chambana Today) — “Weight doesn’t have a calendar,” says Kidanu Birhanu, MD, an OSF HealthCare internal medicine and weight loss specialist. With New Year’s resolutions fading, Dr. Birhanu says long-term weight loss is more about behavior changes than setting a start date. “Behavioral...
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Rockford church celebrates community in 23rd annual MLK Legacy Awards

Zion Lutheran Church celebrated the impact of community contributors at its 23rd annual MLK Legacy Awards. The Legacy Awards, established in 2009, began as a way to honor individuals impacting the community positively. Ronald Simmons, a former recipient and key speaker at the event, emphasized that the awards are...

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