Spirit Halloween is opening Christmas pop-up stores this year across Illinois. Find out where you can find a location near you.

It's that time of year again where the leaves are changing, apple orchards are bustling and temperatures are cooling. But while many love the shift to fall, with its cozy sweaters and beautiful colors ...

Visit 10 family farms during the Ogle County Farm Stroll Oct. 12. Enjoy demos, animals and local goods on this free, self-guided tour.

Illinois has allocated $500 million to redevelop five vacant, state-owned properties, including the former Singer Mental Health Center. The state funding aims to make the properties "shovel ready" for ...

Molina Healthcare of Illinois is offering free laundry services to students from Rockford Public School District 205 and Rockford area seniors in Rockford. The Fresh for Learning program allows ...

Rockford is set to become the epicenter of women's and girls' baseball next summer. The city will host the 11th annual Baseball For All Nationals from July 19-25, 2026, according to a community ...

The Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology has received the 2025 Government Experience Project Award for its real-time emergency alerts mapping and navigation project.

The Illinois Department of Revenue is encouraging individuals and businesses to take advantage of the 2025 Illinois Tax Amnesty Program. The program, authorized by the Illinois Tax Delinquency Amnesty ...

Free shredding event Oct. 11 in Freeport helps residents safely dispose of sensitive documents and prevent identity theft.

Construction on southbound Interstate 39 in Cherry Valley, weather permitting, will begin Sept. 30. The work zone will stretch from the U.S. 20/Harrison Avenue interchange to just south of the ...

Rockford Public Schools has abandoned plans to bar media from a series of meetings on the district's superintendent search. Here's what happened.

Klehm Arboretum’s Eerie Autumn Lights returns Oct. 2–26 with glowing trails, spooky maze and Rockford’s biggest pumpkin.