http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines RSS Feed for WIFR - HomePage - Headlines en-us Sat, 18 May 2013 09:25:00 GMT 2013-05-18T09:25:00Z en-us http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Saint-Anthony-College-of-Nursing-Anounces-Graduates-207948741.html Commencement exercises for the Saint Anthony College of Nursing will take place at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. Sat, 18 May 2013 09:25:00 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Saint-Anthony-College-of-Nursing-Anounces-Graduates-207948741.html 2013-05-18T09:25:00Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Hanover-Man-Sentenced-for-Fraud-Scheme-Involving-eBay-Sales-207948391.html A Hanover, Ill. Man was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Reinhard in federal court in Rockford for wire fraud. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:20:00 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Hanover-Man-Sentenced-for-Fraud-Scheme-Involving-eBay-Sales-207948391.html 2013-05-18T08:20:00Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/UW-Rock-County-Registration-for-Illinois-Students-Starts-Soon-207950191.html The University of Wisconsin-Rock County in Janesville is now accepting applications for the fall 2013 semester for 75 reduced-tuition slots open to residents of Illinois and certain other Midwest states. Sat, 18 May 2013 06:35:00 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/UW-Rock-County-Registration-for-Illinois-Students-Starts-Soon-207950191.html 2013-05-18T06:35:00Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Mercado-at-Barbour-Language-Academy-Highlights-Local-Latin-Culture--207972791.html The hallways were packed tonight at Rockford’s only Spanish dual-language school, The Barbour Language Academy. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:59:47 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Mercado-at-Barbour-Language-Academy-Highlights-Local-Latin-Culture--207972791.html 2013-05-18T03:59:47Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Illinois-Might-Join-18-Other-States-in-Legalizing-Medical-Marijuana-207972021.html 18 states have legalized medical marijuana and now Illinois might join them. Legislation passed the Senate today and now it’s up to Governor Pat Quinn. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:47:53 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Illinois-Might-Join-18-Other-States-in-Legalizing-Medical-Marijuana-207972021.html 2013-05-18T03:47:53Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/UPDATE-Tornado-Ravaged-Texas-Town-to-Start-Recovery-207970791.html Residents whose homes were torn apart or blown away by a North Texas deadly tornado will soon be allowed to return to retrieve what belongings may be left and start cleaning up. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:35:27 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/UPDATE-Tornado-Ravaged-Texas-Town-to-Start-Recovery-207970791.html 2013-05-18T03:35:27Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Commuter-Train-Collision-in-Connecticut-60-Hurt-207967021.html Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says a total of 60 people have been taken to hospitals with injuries from a collision between two New York-area commuter trains. Sat, 18 May 2013 02:55:13 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Commuter-Train-Collision-in-Connecticut-60-Hurt-207967021.html 2013-05-18T02:55:13Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/AFSCME-Gives-Final-OK-to-Contract-with-State-207966781.html Illinois' largest union has given the final go ahead on a three-year contract with the state. Sat, 18 May 2013 02:51:22 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/AFSCME-Gives-Final-OK-to-Contract-with-State-207966781.html 2013-05-18T02:51:22Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Raoul-Extremists-Delay-Senate-Gun-Carry-Bill-207966741.html An Illinois senator is blaming unnamed "extremists" who oppose legislation to restrict the possession of concealed guns for delaying a vote on the issue. Sat, 18 May 2013 02:50:12 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Raoul-Extremists-Delay-Senate-Gun-Carry-Bill-207966741.html 2013-05-18T02:50:12Z http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Police-Squad-Cars-On-Display-at-Cherryvale-Mall-207966561.html National police week is nearing its end, but before it does local departments are going on display at CherryVale Mall. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:47:19 GMT http://www.wifr.com/home/headlines/Police-Squad-Cars-On-Display-at-Cherryvale-Mall-207966561.html 2013-05-18T03:47:19Z