Updated: 9:44 AM Suggestions turn into two different plans for what should be included in Rockford's dinosaur exhibit.

Updated: 10:03 AM Rockford fire inspectors work long hours over the weekend to make sure local bars and nightclubs are safe.

Updated: 10:01 AM The Rockford Police Department is making changes.

Updated: 6:34 PM The recent nightclub tragedies have local club owners taking a closer look at safety precautions.

Updated: 4:19 PM A rash of fresh graffiti spurs city leaders to take action.

Updated: 3:58 PM Fireworks of Alabama announces the recall of bamboo-stick sparklers and Playnation Play Systems announces a recall of "Fun Buckets" on backyard play sets.

Updated: 10:07 AM The Winnebago County Public Safety Committee has decided on an architect for the new county jail.

Updated: 4:54 PM A meeting Wednesday helps prepare minority-owned businesses for bidding war.

Updated: 10:19 AM Rockford Police investigate a string of vandalism throughout the city leaving residents to have to pay for the damage.

Updated: 3:30 PM The high profile case is causing some delays around the courthouse.

Updated: 9:36 AM The long-awaited trial is expected to last over a month.

Updated: 10:01 AM It was a simple newspaper ad in the Rock River Times that saved four-year-old Angela Rushford's life.

Updated: 5:34 PM More Stateline communities are harnessing the wind to create opportunities for rural communities.

Updated: 9:26 AM A group has formed to stop a company from burning tires to create energy in Stephenson County.

Updated: 9:23 AM A 60-acre area was on fire at Rock Cut State Park Sunday afternoon

Updated: 9:52 AM Rockford School District works to make sure every child has a fair and equal education.

Updated: 9:51 AM Hundreds braved the cold Saturday afternoon to protest the prospect of going to war with Iraq.

Updated: 9:37 AM A citywide ban in Janesville makes it illegal for people to smoke in restaurants.

Updated: 2:58 PM Blagojevich wants spending reforms at universities.

Updated: 2:36 PM Increased security is in place for a high profile trial.

Updated: 5:30 PM The Illinois National Guard unit is in desperate need of manpower and supplies as they pack for an anticipated deployment date next week.

Updated: 4:39 PM City officials weigh budget cuts, and Freeport could soon see tax hikes.

Updated: 9:26 AM The Rockford School Board wants parents now to have a say in what stays and what goes.

Updated: 5:25 PM Forest City could lose its status as Illinois's second largest city.

Updated: 10:43 AM Belvidere School District residents had a chance to voice their concerns about the district's proposal to split schedules for high school students.