The story behind NIU coach Thomas Hammock’s emotional reaction after Notre Dame win
After the biggest win of his coaching career, 16-14 at Notre Dame, Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock couldn't help but think about what it...
Look: Loose horse wrangled near busy Illinois road
Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Sheriff's deputies in an Illinois county wrangled a loose horse just days after an escaped bull was lassoed in...
Can You Help Find 9 Illinois Kids Who Simply Vanished in August?
If you have a healthy and happy family and know where your children are at all times, you are blessed. There are 9 Illinois...
Guilty verdict for Rockford man accused of stalking, shooting ex-girlfriend in 2023
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Joe Williams, 60, has been found guilty of shooting his ex-girlfriend in the neck while she sat in her...
Pritzker announces $25.3 million investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced $25.3 million in grants to build charging stations along interstate...
Monroe man get probation in sexual assault case
A 21-year-old Monroe man accused of giving a teen drugs and alcohol before sexually assaulting her won't have to spend any time behind bars...
Against Notre Dame, Northern Illinois finally had its moment
Thomas Hammock had every emotion rush through him Saturday, except for one. Hammock, the Northern Illinois coach, had watched ...
Dayton Dragons prepare for 1st playoff game since 2017
The Dayton Dragons are getting ready to play in their first postseason game since 2017. The Dragons qualified for the...
Rockford looks to get nearly 485 acres near airport site ready
Rockford could tap $400,000 in federal grant funding to kick-start a plan to prepare 485 acres northwest of the Chicago Rockford International Airport...
Why Are So Many Mexican Flags Flying Around Illinois and Wisconsin?
Over the past few days, you may have noticed more and more Mexican flags flying and being displayed on car hoods around town. Tamale...
