Cities and hills offer no protection, and tornadoes can strike anywhere," according to Jana Houser, an associate professor of meteorology.

In a letter May 2 to Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli and other board members, Democrat Jaime Salgado officially ...

The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce has approved a resolution calling for the county board chairman to have his ...

The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce is calling for the restoration of powers to the Winnebago County Board Chairman, which were stripped between 2017 and 2019, in order to promote economic ...

Clean up continues today in Wayne County, Illinois after Tuesday’s severe weather. Officials say parts of the county saw ...

Vine Street, Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $5 fee to attend the program and pre-registration is requested. To... April 15, 2025 Winnebago County 4-H Hosts Tree Planting Activity The University of ...

Authorities on Wednesday identified human remains found at the end of 2024 in Wayne County as an Illinois woman who went missing over the summer. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ...

Illinois House ... challenge to the legislative map,” the Democrats’ lawyers said in their filing. The court wrote that five years since the 2020 census, population data might also be ...

Winnebago County Board members are considering a measure to loosen its nepotism ordinance while attempting to keep some of its safeguards in place. The new version of the ordinance requires that ...

Former Wisconsin State Assembly Rep. Gordon Hintz has been elected as Winnebago County executive. Hintz, who served in the Assembly from 2007 to 2023, said he wants to focus on local government ...

Former Wisconsin State Assembly Rep. Gordon Hintz has been elected as Winnebago County executive. Hintz, who served in the Assembly from 2007 to 2023, said he wants to focus on local government after ...