Maggie Hradecky
News Director
Rockford, IL
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Maggie Hradecky joined the 23 WIFR team as News Director in September 2017. This is her second stint at the station. From March 1994 to November 1996, she served as assignment editor. She has been in the news business for more than 30 years, working at stations in Charlotte, North Carolina, as well as Champaign and Chicago, Illinois.
Education
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Maggie Hradecky
Machesney Park leaders will temporarily move their main offices as renovations get underway at the village hall.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Maggie Hradecky
Investigators need the public’s help to locate a Rockford man wanted in connection to a financial crimes case.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 12:35 PM CDT
|By Maggie Hradecky
At least one person died in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 20 in Stephenson County.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 2:43 PM CDT
|By Meghan Schobinger, Maggie Hradecky, Laura Neuzil and Anthony Ferretti
Antonio Monroe, 44, admitted to the crime as part of a plea deal with prosecutors.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 1:46 PM CDT
|By Maggie Hradecky
The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police will join local law enforcement to increase efforts to stop impaired drivers before they cause accidents on area roads or highways.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 9:21 AM CDT
|By Maggie Hradecky
Three Rockford economic development agencies vote to merge - forming the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce, which will present a more focused approach to growth in our region.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 10:07 AM CDT
|By Maggie Hradecky
Daniel Sheets, 37, was arrested Wednesday in Davis Junction on five more counts of child pornography and unauthorized video taping that investigators say took place in July 2019.