SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a firearm.

A 23-year-old man accused of ramming a squad car while behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle will spend time in prison after ...

Rain mixing snow from time to time today with highs in the middle to upper 30’s. Wind chill values will stay in the middle 20 ...

Study: 70% of Gen Z students confident about job market despite AI challenges ...

Around 11:15 p.m. March 10, deputies with the Ogle County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 1000 block of South Skare Road for a building fully engulfed in flames. Fire crews from Oregon, Byron, ...

A new owner takes over and a new chapter begins for local shuttle service Rockford Limo Company, formerly known as Rockford Rides. One of the four suspects arrested for the killing of Chase Higgins in ...

Students hurt in Whiteside Co. school bus incident, bus driver cited ...

Auburn alum Vederian Lowe will now play his home games in the same stadium where he played in last month’s Super Bowl. The San Francisco 49ers signed Lowe to a two-year $12-million contract. The ...

In a ceremony featuring mayor Jodi Miller, city manager Rob Boyer, and public works director Darin Stykel, ground was broken today on a new water well in Freeport, a plan that’s been in place for ...

A partnership between Rochelle Community Hospital and Rochelle Area Community Foundation will provide essentials for families ...

One of the four suspects arrested for the killing of Chase Higgins in 2024 pleads guilty on Tuesday.

There is no threat to the public after multiple people were exposed to chemicals Tuesday at the Byron Nuclear Plant.