The National Park Service (NPS) is asking the public to attend a virtual meeting and share their opinions on improvements for ...

Tapping state, federal and local funds, Rockford is planning a massive $97 million construction season revolving around six major projects.

“The Rockford Park District is one of, if not the greatest asset our community has,” argues Owen Carter – a commissioner ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Kade Vonderheide wears a transgender pride flag like a cape around his shoulders. The trans man joins nearly 100 others on Sunday afternoon for the “ Transgender Day of ...

"We're in the people-pleasing business." Golfers expect courses to open as soon as temperature hits 60 degrees, and Rockford courses are obliging them.

Candidates for the Winnetka Park District Board of Commissioners emphasized the need for transparency and for the park district to retain its land at a candidate forum earlier this month.

“He put Danville (basketball) on the map. Every coach who comes through ... The Vikings lost 61-48 to Rockford East in the quarterfinals to finish 14-15. Gourley coached the Vikings until ...

In addition to American Sign Language, School District 186 offers Spanish, French, German and Latin. Around one million people use ASL as their main way to communicate, according to Communication ...

It has also gotten $5,000 donations from Fozzy's Bar & Grill in Loves Park and PMI Aerospace of Rockford. Kunz argued that McNamara "turned his back" on trade unions and is not getting the ...

Chicago Park District registration dates have been released for 2025 summer day camps -- mark your calendars! If day camp at a Chicago Park District park is part of your summer plans for your ...

“It supports not just the local community, but the small businesses in the area as well.” Rockford Park District estimated the economic impact from the event to be around $812,565.

Kim was one of six elementary school teachers from across the Rockford region to be recognized ... a developmentally appropriate version of the district's Learning Lab program to support ...