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After months of remodeling, Sweet Basil Café is almost ready to open in the former TGI Friday's location in Rockford.

It looks like the months of waiting for Binny's Beverage Depot to officially open in Rockford 's Forest Plaza is nearly over!

Got a hankering for some chocolate ice cream deliciousness? Check out the new 'Sweet N' Eats' Ice Cream Shop on Walton St. in Rockford.

Over the last few months, we've heard far more stories about things closing rather than opening here in Northern Illinois, especially entertainment and recreational spots.

The home of Siesta Key, voted the #1 beach in the USA (at least according to a sign they put up there), is the latest vacation destination at RFD.

The clock is ticking on this offer, as you only have until 1pm today to stop by Mrs. Fisher's.

Illinois' (and the Upper Midwest's) first dock-free bikeshare program will be making its official debut this weekend in the Forest City.

Y'know, I'll never forget my last ride on a roller coaster. Because that's what it was--my last ride on a roller coaster. I was in my early 20s, and despite having had a miserable experience on every previous roller coaster spin I'd taken, I thought that this time would be better, because a very pre…

When we get into late December and early January of any given year, many news outlets publish lists of new laws and regulations that go into effect at the beginning of the new year. What you don't often see are lists of the odd, archaic, or just plain weird old laws that are still around on the…

Well, '‘Tis The Season' for new laws to be put in effect for the New Year.