Winnebago County businesses, shoppers pressed for holidays given later Thanksgiving
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Former Madigan ally ordered to testify in ex-speaker’s corruption trial
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Stolen vehicle found in Freeport, 2 Sterling men charged
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Local politicians share thoughts on Trump’s cabinet picks
President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet is mostly full of dozens of hopeful nominees who could potentially define his second ...
State and local Legislators meet to discuss stakes in upcoming legislative session
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Influential Women in Business Luncheon recognizes 3 local businesswomen
The Stateline Chamber hosts the annual luncheon to honor local professionals for their contributions to the community.
AAA predicts record number of holiday travelers, gives travel tips
AAA predicts 6 million Illinois residents will travel at least 50 miles away from home during the holiday season. That is 117 ...
Rockford’s 5th Ward gives update on Barber Colman property
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Leaders of Rockford’s Fifth Ward will hold a meeting Wednesday night to give updates on current ...
Winnebago Co. businesses, shoppers pressed for holidays given later Thanksgiving
Some holiday shoppers say the shorting window took them by surprise since they have one less week to find that perfect gift for family or friends.
Local funeral homes call out corporate ownership after Park Lawn acquires Rockford-area businesses
On Monday, Park Lawn Corporation acquired four homes from Fitzgerald and Burke-Tubbs in Rockford and Freeport. Talking on Wednesday, McNames admits the corporate purchase was expected months in ...
Goodwill hosts graduation ceremony for nearly 100 GED students
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Coldest temperatures since January arriving tonight
Sunshine will be with us for a time early Thursday, though the expectation is that clouds will return by late morning or midday. Temperatures, as a result of the clouds and the still-active ...