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Early dismissal: Rockford Public Schools 27 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
Rockford Public Schools are dismissing early this afternoon because of the extreme heat. District 205 officials say classes will be dismised two hours earlier than normal this afternoon. Y Care Pro...
Man arrested for weekend armed robbery 27 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
One man is in custody for an armed robbery last Saturday at the Radio Shack, 1241 Sandy Hollow Road. Police say 27 year old Kenan Alberty is charged with Armed Robbery, Aggravated Unlawful use of...
Roadside Safety Checks in Winnebago County 26 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
Two separate roadside safety checks were conducted in Winnebago County over the weekend. Illinois State Police and officers from the Rockford Police Department were involved. Police say there were ...
22 arrested during prostitution sting in Rockford 26 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
Rockford Police make 22 prostitution-related arrests over the weekend. Police say they focused on areas where complaints of prostitution and other street crimes have been received. No specific stre...
First day of classes/ Rockford Public Schools 25 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Monday is the first day of a new academic year in the Rockford School District. New Superintendent of Schools Ehren Jarrett has outlined several priorities for the new year including developing a m...
Main and Auburn to close 25 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
The intersection of North Main and Auburn Streets will be completely closed to traffic in three weeks as work continues on the roundabout. Beginning the morning of September 16th through the mornin...
March 2014 Primary Election 25 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Winnebago County Clerk Margie Mullins says Monday is the first day for candidates running for office in the March 18th, 2014 Primary Election to pick up nomination packets at the County Clerks Offic...
Lieutenant Governor 25 Aug 2013 | 07:47 pm
The job of Illinois Lieutenant Governor has often been ridiculed as a do nothing office. But, in 2014 the job will take on a new significance. For the first time, candidates for Illinois Governor ...
Rockford area unemployment down 25 Aug 2013 | 07:42 pm
The Rockford area unemployment rate is down. The Illinois Department of Employment Security says unemployment in Winnebago and Boone Counties fell to 11.4 percent in July. That's down three tenths ...
Illinois finances 16 Aug 2013 | 03:19 pm
Illinois could be on the verge of bankruptcy. U.S Senator Mark Kirk says the state of Illinois is showing the same signs the city of Detroit displayed before the Motor City went bankrupt. Illinois...
