By 4th of July next year smuggling in fireworks from Indian or Wisconsin could be the thing of the past. As a state lawmaker is pushing for them to be legal in Illinois.
In 46 states, you can celebrate America's birthday with lots of brightly-colored fireworks. Illinois is among 4 states that still severely restrict it.
There are tons of fireworks to check out this year in the Stateline, here is everything you need to know to have a perfect Fourth of July fireworks celebration.
If you're a lover of fireworks (and really, how could you not be?), you know that we've got it pretty good here in the Rockford area. You've got all kinds of spots that will be filling the skies with color and sound. Rockford, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Cherry Valley, Byron, Durand, and so many more are all going to deliver big this Independence Day.