Updated: 12:52 PM Metro Centre asks for $700,000 loan from city.

Updated: 1:00 PM Thousands of Chrysler plant employees should report to work on Monday.

Updated: 1:02 PM A look at what the future of downtown Rockford will look like in 2007.

Updated: 1:03 PM A push for more Wal-Mart stores in Rockford.

Updated: 12:41 AM With slippery roads this weekend, the chances of spinouts and rollovers increase.

Updated: 4:30 PM The future of Rockford's North Main Street Eagle Market and the store in Belivdere is still up in the air.

Updated: 4:29 PM A Rockford drug and alcohol treatment center is expanding to serve more people in need.

Updated: 4:27 PM Local hospitals look for remedy to nursing shortage.

Updated: 4:14 PM Stephenson County's ethanol plant has reached an agreement with local unions on the construction of a pollution control device.

Updated: 4:25 PM The Secretary of Defense also paid his respects at Arlington National Cemetery Thursday morning.

Updated: 4:36 PM President Bush has marked the 9/11 attacks by leading the nation in a moment of silence.

Updated: 4:30 PM Victims' relatives, friends and dignitaries made the journey to ground zero at the World Trade Center Thursday morning.

Updated: 4:05 PM Stateliners reflect on tragedy.

Updated: 5:05 PM A Cherry Valley company is being sued for discrimination.

Updated: 5:02 PM Applications for elected county offices are now available at the Winnebago County Clerk's Office.

Updated: 4:57 PM From the possible strike to the new county jail and budget woes, Winnebago County has been going through some difficult times. Some say now is the time for new leadership.

Updated: 4:15 PM Workers hit polls to vote on authorizing strike.

Updated: 12:27 PM An exception to the rule was the topic among Rockford School Board members.

Updated: 5:46 PM Communities across the state are preparing to mark the second anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks.

Updated: 5:12 PM Park district eyes cuts in tough budget times.

Updated: 4:48 PM It's the biggest known payout by a U.S. diocese to settle molestation charges.

Updated: 4:24 PM Potential U.S. Senate candidate Steve Rauschenberger supports the president in the War on Terrorism.

Updated: 4:21 PM President Bush asking Congress for additional money in order to continue the war in Iraq.

Updated: 3:13 PM There are three new human cases of West Nile virus in Illinois.

Updated: 9:50 AM The decision on whether the show will go on has been put on hold.