Rockford Events

In 2019, The Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) was named in the top 20 for busiest cargo airports in July, then named as the fastest-growing cargo airport in the world in September.

The Farmers’ Almanac says that northeastern Native American tribes referred to the second full moon of winter as the Snow Moon because of February’s heavy snow.

A quick-thinking suburban teen saved a man's life one recent Sunday afternoon while running errands for her parents.

With single-digit temperatures and sub-zero windchills throughout the Stateline, it's nice to know that our area warming centers are helping to cut the chill.

Goodwill’s tax sites offer free tax preparation and filing to individuals and families with income less than $56,000.

Today, January 9th, 2020, is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. We asked Rockford Police Chief Dan O'Shea for his thoughts.

Statewide in Illinois, over 271,169 transactions took place in the first 5 days, or about $40 per sale.

Urinating outside, leaving behind garbage, parking where you shouldn't park, then yelling when you're told to move are apparently annoying behaviors to nearby business owners.

Maybe you figured you'd let the weekend go by, and the crowds at Sunnyside Dispensary would thin down enough for a Monday visit. Well...

OnlyInYourState.com says these are the towns across Illinois that have decorations, activities and a certain je ne sais quoi to really get you in the holiday mood.